SeO2

ceramic
· SeO2

Selenium dioxide (SeO2) is an inorganic ceramic compound primarily used as a specialized oxide in glass manufacturing, electronics, and optical applications. In industry, it serves as a glass colorant and decolorizer in borosilicate and soda-lime glasses, and appears in selenium-based rectifiers and photocells where its semiconducting properties are exploited. Engineers select SeO2 when requiring materials with specific optical transparency, thermal stability, or electrical characteristics in niche applications where selenium's unique electronic structure provides advantages over more common ceramic alternatives.

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Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
30.47
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2900
-
Shear Modulus(G)
15.94
GPa
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Density(ρ)
3.820
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
3.234
eV
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)
22.16
-
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)2 entries
0.5309
C/m²
0.6718
C/m²
Piezoelectric Stress Tensor(eij)
Matrix (redacted)
C/m²
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-206.4
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.05960
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries
-0.7777
eV/atom
-0.6724
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.