Sodium zinc pyrophosphate (Na₂ZnP₂O₇) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the phosphate family, where zinc and sodium cations are coordinated within a pyrophosphate lattice structure. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for applications requiring phosphate-based ceramics, particularly in thermal management, bioceramics, and specialized coating systems where its zinc content provides antimicrobial or catalytic properties. Compared to common phosphate ceramics, the dual-cation composition offers tailored thermal expansion and chemical reactivity, making it relevant for engineered applications requiring controlled ion release or thermal stability in composite systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.057 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 4.334 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 2.638 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.247 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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