Sodium ditungstate (NaW₂O₆) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the tungstate family, characterized by a dense crystal structure formed from tungsten oxide units stabilized by sodium. While primarily known in research and specialty chemical contexts, this material is investigated for applications requiring high-temperature stability, X-ray opacity, and catalytic properties inherent to tungstate systems. Engineers consider tungstate ceramics where dense, thermally stable compounds are needed and where the unique properties of tungsten oxide structures—such as scattering or catalytic behavior—provide advantages over conventional oxides or silicates.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2520 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | 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) | -2.425 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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