Rb₂O₃ is a rubidium oxide ceramic compound that exists primarily as a research material rather than a widely commercialized engineering ceramic. The rubidium oxide family is studied for specialized applications in optics, catalysis, and solid-state chemistry, though Rb₂O₃ itself is difficult to stabilize and typically exists in equilibrium with other rubidium oxide phases (Rb₂O, RbO₂). Engineers might encounter this compound in advanced research contexts involving alkali metal ceramics, ionic conductors, or as a precursor material in synthesis routes for specialty ceramics and catalytic supports.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1343 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 4.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000249 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000242 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 80.06 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 78.33 | 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)2 entries | 0.1230 | eV/atom | DFT | ||
| ↳ | -1.112 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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