Sodium molybdate (NaMoO₂ or related sodium molybdenum oxide) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the molybdate family of materials. It is primarily encountered in industrial chemistry and materials research rather than as a structural engineering ceramic, where it serves as a precursor, catalyst support, or functional additive in corrosion inhibition and electrochemical applications. Engineers select molybdate ceramics for environments requiring chemical stability and molybdenum's well-known properties in oxidation resistance and catalytic activity, particularly in aqueous or high-temperature corrosive conditions.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 49.57 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6.940 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.651 range 1.121–4.181median of 2 measurements | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.058 range 0.000–4.117median of 2 measurements | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 2.397 range 0.9795–3.814median of 2 measurements | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.039 range -0.3783–2.456median of 2 measurements | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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