NaZnF is an inorganic ceramic compound composed of sodium, zinc, and fluorine elements, belonging to the fluoride ceramic family. This material is primarily of research interest for optical and photonic applications, where fluoride ceramics are valued for their transparency in infrared wavelengths and low phonon energies that minimize non-radiative losses. While not yet widely deployed in high-volume industrial applications, NaZnF represents the broader class of metal fluoride ceramics being investigated for solid-state laser hosts, scintillators, and advanced optical windows where conventional oxide ceramics fall short.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 2,132.1 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.1500 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 583.1 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.09202 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.1370 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 5.870 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.5347 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.424 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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