Tin tetrafluoride (SnF₄) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the metal fluoride family, characterized by strong ionic bonding between tin and fluorine atoms. While not widely commercialized as a bulk engineering material, SnF₄ is of interest in materials research for applications requiring chemical stability, high electronegativity, and fluoride ion conductivity; the material family is explored for solid-state electrolytes, fluoride-based ceramics, and specialized chemical processing environments where its thermal and chemical resistance could provide advantages over traditional oxides.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 2,839.8 | ksi | — | ||
Exfoliation Energy(Eexf) | 107.4 | meV/atom | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2600 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,988.5 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1749 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.159 | eV | — | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 11.15 | - | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.000 | C/m² | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -2.427 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -2.445 | eV/atom | — |