NaCaH3 is an experimental ionic hydride ceramic composed of sodium, calcium, and hydrogen. This material belongs to the complex metal hydride family, which is primarily of research interest for energy storage and hydrogen-based applications rather than established industrial use. The compound represents an emerging class of materials being investigated for solid-state hydrogen storage, thermal energy storage, and potentially as a precursor or intermediate in advanced battery chemistry, though it remains largely confined to laboratory development rather than commercial engineering applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 1.480 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.432 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.07000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4617 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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