Nd2Sn2O7 is a rare-earth tin oxide ceramic belonging to the pyrochlore family, composed of neodymium and tin oxides. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for thermal barrier coatings and electrochemical applications, where its layered crystal structure and rare-earth chemistry offer potential for high-temperature stability and ionic conductivity; it represents an emerging alternative to conventional zirconia-based ceramics in specialized aerospace and energy applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.931 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 2.869 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 4.269 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 4.516 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.360 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.4300 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 2.640 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000709 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000954 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -104.6 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 372.9 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 0.000 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.728 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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