Sodium iron silicate (NaFeSi2O6) is an iron-bearing silicate ceramic compound belonging to the pyroxene mineral family. While not a widely commercialized engineering material, it represents a class of iron silicates of interest in materials research for applications requiring iron-bearing ceramics with moderate density and thermal stability. This compound and related iron silicates are explored primarily in research contexts for refractory systems, glass-ceramic formulations, and potentially for functional ceramics where iron's redox properties or magnetic characteristics could be leveraged.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.724 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.07080 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.362 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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