LiCaF3 is an inorganic fluoride ceramic compound combining lithium, calcium, and fluorine, belonging to the class of ionic ceramics with potential applications in optical and solid-state electronic systems. This material is primarily of research interest rather than widely commercialized; it is studied for use in solid-state laser media, optical windows, and potentially as a solid electrolyte component in advanced battery or fuel cell systems where fluoride-based ionic conductivity is beneficial. Compared to more established ceramics like alumina or yttria, fluoride ceramics like LiCaF3 offer lower phonon energies and potential for improved optical transparency in infrared regions, making them attractive for specialized photonic and electrochemical applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 88.97 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2400 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 57.34 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.367 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 6.579 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 2.888 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 2.441 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.000 | C/m² | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00171 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00163 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -256.6 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 534.7 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 0.000 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1721 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.607 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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