PaNbO3 is a perovskite ceramic compound containing lead, niobium, and oxygen, belonging to the family of lead niobate ferroelectrics and relaxor ceramics. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for its ferroelectric and dielectric properties, with potential applications in high-energy-density capacitors, piezoelectric actuators, and non-linear optical devices where its relaxor behavior and compositional tunability offer advantages over simpler ferroelectrics. Engineers consider lead niobate systems when conventional ferroelectrics cannot meet demanding requirements for permittivity, temperature stability, or electromechanical response, though environmental and toxicity concerns around lead content often drive material substitution efforts in modern applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.4790 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.980 | eV/atom | DFT |
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