LuBi₃O₆ is a rare-earth bismuth oxide ceramic compound combining lutetium (a lanthanide) with bismuth oxide in a mixed metal oxide structure. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than an established industrial ceramic, belonging to the family of rare-earth bismuthates that are investigated for their unique electronic, photocatalytic, and structural properties. Potential applications being explored include photocatalysis for environmental remediation, optical devices leveraging rare-earth luminescence, and high-temperature functional ceramics where bismuth oxides offer interesting phase stability and thermal properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3238 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.184 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 6.281 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 1.790 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 1.900 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00125 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00100 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -230.3 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 331.2 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04370 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.970 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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