Mg4Al4P4O20 is a magnesium aluminum phosphate ceramic compound belonging to the family of phosphate-based ceramics. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for biomedical and specialty ceramic applications, where phosphate ceramics are valued for their biocompatibility, chemical durability, and potential for controlled dissolution in physiological environments. Compared to traditional silicate ceramics, magnesium aluminum phosphates offer advantages in bone regeneration applications and acid-resistant coatings due to their phosphate chemistry and tunable hydration behavior.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 5.271 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.896 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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