O₆Si₂Ca₂ is a calcium silicate ceramic compound, likely representing a member of the wollastonite or dicalcium silicate family commonly found in cement chemistry and bioactive ceramic research. This material is primarily investigated for biomedical applications where calcium silicate phases promote bone bioactivity and apatite formation, though it may also appear in cement-based composites and refractory formulations. Its appeal lies in its ability to dissolve gradually and release calcium and silicate ions in physiological environments, making it a candidate for bone regeneration and tissue engineering applications where chemical interaction with biological systems is desired.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 4.216 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.040 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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