Lu2Al2O6 is a rare-earth aluminate ceramic compound combining lutetium oxide with aluminum oxide in a stable crystalline structure. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth ceramics and is primarily explored in research and advanced applications requiring high thermal stability, chemical inertness, and mechanical rigidity at elevated temperatures. Its lutetium content and ceramic matrix make it a candidate for specialized thermal, optical, and structural applications where conventional oxides fall short, though it remains largely confined to laboratory and developmental contexts rather than high-volume industrial production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 209.3 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 126.9 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 5.436 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.608 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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