NaB11 is a boron-based ceramic compound belonging to the family of sodium borides, materials engineered for their thermal and chemical stability. This ceramic is primarily investigated for neutron absorption and shielding applications, where boron-10 enrichment variants are particularly valuable in nuclear science and reactor safety systems. Its selection over alternatives depends on project requirements for radiation protection, thermal management, or specialized chemical environments where boron ceramics offer distinct advantages.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.422 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.4815 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.4010 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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