Na₄Tm₄O₈ is a rare-earth oxide ceramic compound containing sodium and thulium, belonging to the family of lanthanide-based ceramics. This material is primarily studied in research contexts for its potential in photonic, optical, and luminescent applications, given thulium's established role as an activator in laser crystals and phosphors. While not yet a mainstream engineering material, compounds in this family are investigated for solid-state lasers, scintillators, and specialized optical devices where rare-earth ions provide unique emission and absorption characteristics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 4.537 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.112 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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