O6Ca2C2 is a calcium oxycarbide ceramic compound that belongs to the family of mixed-anion ceramics combining calcium oxide and carbide phases. This material is primarily of research interest, investigated for potential applications in high-temperature structural ceramics and refractory systems where the combination of ionic (oxide) and covalent (carbide) bonding can provide unique thermal stability and mechanical performance. Engineers would consider this compound when exploring advanced ceramic compositions for extreme environments or specialized applications where conventional single-phase ceramics are limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 5.883 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.129 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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