Rb2HfF6 is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the elpasolite family of fluoride ceramics, composed of rubidium, hafnium, and fluorine. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, studied for its potential in fluoride-based optical, thermal, and structural applications due to hafnium's high refractory character and the chemical stability of the fluoride framework. Engineers may consider this material class for specialized applications requiring corrosion resistance, thermal stability, or optical transparency in aggressive chemical or thermal environments where conventional ceramics degrade.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 21.89 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 30.07 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2700 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 10.26 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 16.30 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.995 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 7.528 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)3 entries | 7.043 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 9.510 | - | DFT · PBE | ||
| ↳ | 5.768 range 2.207–9.330median of 2 measurements | - | DFT · PBEsol | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 2.344 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Electronic Dielectric Tensor(ε∞) | Matrix (redacted) | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Total Dielectric Tensor(ε) | Matrix (redacted) | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.000 | C/m² | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000663 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000271 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -264.6 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 524.2 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.643 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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