Mg2Cr3O8 is a magnesium chromium oxide ceramic compound belonging to the spinel or mixed-oxide family of ceramics. This is a research-phase material that has not achieved widespread industrial adoption, but represents an interesting composition for investigating intermediate-stiffness oxide ceramics with potential thermal and chemical stability from the chromium oxide component. The material would appeal to researchers exploring advanced ceramics for high-temperature applications or specialized refractories where magnesium and chromium oxides' individual benefits—including thermal shock resistance and oxidation resistance—might be combined.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 20,260.3 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3500 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,285.2 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1484 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 6.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000853 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000894 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 25.45 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 24.93 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.05980 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.335 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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