LuZrO3 is a lutetium zirconate ceramic compound belonging to the pyrochlore oxide family, characterized by a dual-cation ceramic structure combining lutetium and zirconium oxides. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for thermal barrier coating (TBC) applications and high-temperature structural ceramics, where its crystal structure and phase stability at extreme temperatures offer potential advantages over conventional zirconia-based systems. Engineers consider lutetium zirconate for aerospace and power generation applications where superior thermal insulation, oxidation resistance, and phase stability above 1200°C are critical, though it remains less commercially mature than yttria-stabilized zirconia alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.834 | eV/atom | DFT |
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