Rb2GeB4O9 is a rare-earth borate ceramic composed of rubidium, germanium, and boron oxide phases. This is a research compound rather than an established commercial material, belonging to the family of mixed-metal borates that are investigated for their optical, thermal, and structural properties. Such materials are of interest in specialized ceramics where boron oxide networks provide chemical durability and tunable refractive index, while the rubidium and germanium components modify density and thermal behavior.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1191 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 5.540 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 4.072 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.407 | eV/atom | — |