LiCaUF8 is a lithium-calcium-uranium fluoride ceramic compound, representing an uncommon mixed-metal fluoride material that is likely in the research or specialized applications stage rather than widespread industrial use. This material family is of interest for applications requiring dense ceramic phases with unique chemical properties derived from uranium and fluorine chemistry, though it remains relatively niche compared to conventional fluoride ceramics. Engineers would consider this material primarily in advanced research contexts, nuclear applications, or specialized chemical environments where the specific combination of lithium, calcium, and uranium fluoride phases offers distinct advantages in corrosion resistance or thermal stability.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.827 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.3750 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.539 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 3.493 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 5.927 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.5700 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 0.5700 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.06501 | C/m² | DFT · PBE | ||
Piezoelectric Stress Tensor(eij) | Matrix (redacted) | C/m² | DFT · PBE | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00000930 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00000172 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -135.8 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 1.853 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 1.120 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01460 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.678 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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