PrNbO3 is a perovskite ceramic compound combining praseodymium and niobium oxides, belonging to the class of rare-earth niobates with potential ferroelectric and dielectric properties. This material is primarily explored in research and early-stage development contexts rather than established high-volume production, with interest focused on electronic and photonic applications where its crystalline structure and rare-earth dopant character offer tunable electrical and optical characteristics. Engineers consider rare-earth niobate perovskites like PrNbO3 for specialized capacitive, ferroelectric memory, or optoelectronic device roles where conventional dielectrics prove inadequate, though material availability, processing complexity, and cost typically limit adoption to high-performance research and defense-sector applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.876 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)3 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB)2 entries | 0.00100 | μB | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000568 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000581 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -8.870 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -9.000 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.3082 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -2.913 | eV/atom | DFT | ||
| ↳ | -2.755 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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