Neodymium chromate (NdCrO4) is an inorganic ceramic compound combining rare-earth neodymium with chromate functionality, belonging to the broader family of rare-earth oxides and chromate ceramics. While not widely commercialized as a primary engineering material, NdCrO4 appears primarily in research and specialized applications where rare-earth ionic conductivity, thermal stability, or optical properties are leveraged—such as solid electrolytes, high-temperature coatings, or photocatalytic systems. Engineers would consider this compound when conventional ceramics (alumina, zirconia) cannot meet requirements for ionic transport, chemical corrosion resistance in extreme environments, or when rare-earth doping effects are specifically desired.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 18,147.1 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3600 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,453.5 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1787 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.995 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000255 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000249 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 41.47 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 41.87 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.781 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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