SmB3O6 is a samarium borate ceramic compound belonging to the rare-earth borate family, characterized by a dense crystalline structure. This material is primarily of research interest for optical, thermal, and structural applications where rare-earth doping and borate chemistry offer benefits such as high refractive index, thermal stability, and potential luminescent properties. SmB3O6 is explored in advanced ceramics development for photonic devices, high-temperature insulators, and specialized refractories where rare-earth borates outperform conventional oxide ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1676 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 5.689 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.944 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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