Sodium polyphosphate (NaPO3) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the phosphate glass and binder family, commonly produced as a glassy or vitreous solid. It is widely used as a binder, adhesive, and glass-forming constituent in industrial ceramics, dental materials, and flame-retardant coatings, where its thermal stability and glass-transition properties enable bonding at moderate temperatures. Engineers select NaPO3-based formulations for applications requiring low-cost inorganic adhesion, corrosion resistance, and thermal processing in environments where organic polymers would degrade, though its hygroscopic nature and moisture sensitivity require careful handling in humid conditions.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.665 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 5.347 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -2.329 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | -2.529 | eV/atom | Measured |
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