Mg₆P₄O₁₆ is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the magnesium phosphate family, which forms stable crystal structures suitable for thermal and structural applications. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for biomedical implants, bone substitutes, and high-temperature applications where magnesium phosphates offer advantages in biocompatibility and thermal stability compared to conventional phosphate ceramics. Engineers consider magnesium phosphate ceramics when lightweight, bioactive, or thermally stable matrices are needed, particularly in orthopedic and dental device development.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 84.99 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 44.77 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 5.392 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.793 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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