SiMnO3 is a manganese silicate ceramic compound that belongs to the family of mixed metal oxide ceramics, combining silicon and manganese oxides in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, used in applications requiring magnetic properties, catalytic activity, or high-temperature stability—notably in magnetic ceramics, catalytic substrates, and as a precursor phase in advanced oxide materials. It offers potential advantages over single-oxide alternatives due to synergistic effects between silicon and manganese phases, making it relevant for engineers developing functional ceramics where magnetic damping, thermal stability, or surface reactivity are design priorities.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB)2 entries | 0.6020 | μB | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 2.999 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -1.040 | eV/atom | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 1.020 | eV/atom | DFT |
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