Na₂Ca₂Si₂H₂O₈ is a hydrated calcium silicate ceramic compound belonging to the family of silicate minerals and synthetic calcium silicates. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for construction and biomedical applications, where its hydration chemistry and silicate structure make it relevant to cement chemistry, bone biocompatibility studies, and potentially advanced ceramic composites. The compound's notable feature is its combination of sodium, calcium, and silicate phases with structural water, which influences hydration behavior and microstructural development—distinguishing it from anhydrous silicates and making it of particular interest for understanding cementitious systems and bioglass-derived materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 4.812 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.591 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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