Sc2 Ti2 O7
semiconductorSc₂Ti₂O₇ is a ceramic pyrochlore compound composed of scandium, titanium, and oxygen, belonging to the family of mixed-metal oxides with potential semiconductor properties. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for thermal barrier coatings, solid-state electrolytes, and advanced refractory applications, where its high thermal stability and ionic conductivity make it attractive for extreme-temperature environments. As a relatively specialized research compound, it offers potential advantages over conventional thermal protection systems in aerospace and high-temperature industrial settings, though widespread industrial adoption remains limited compared to established alternatives like yttria-stabilized zirconia.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | 143.7 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 51.21 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 3.591 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.492 | eV/atom | — |