Sodium carbonate (Na₂CO₃) ceramic is an inorganic compound commonly encountered as a raw material or intermediate phase in ceramic processing rather than as a primary structural ceramic itself. It is primarily used in glass manufacturing, chemical processing, and as a flux or additive in ceramic formulations, where it lowers melting temperatures and improves workability. While not typically selected for load-bearing structural applications, sodium carbonate ceramics are valued in the chemical and materials processing industries for their thermal properties and as a precursor compound in advanced ceramic synthesis.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 67.49 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2300 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -2.050 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.204 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 2.753 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.467 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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