Sr8B8O20 is an oxyborate ceramic compound containing strontium and boron oxides, belonging to the rare-earth and alkaline-earth borate family of materials. This composition sits within the research space of specialty ceramics, where strontium borates are investigated for high-temperature stability, optical transparency, and thermal properties; Sr8B8O20 specifically appears to be a relatively specialized variant with potential applications in thermal management and optoelectronic contexts. While not a mainstream commercial material, strontium borate ceramics in this family are valued by researchers for applications requiring chemical inertness, high melting points, and controlled thermal expansion in demanding thermal or radiation environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.019 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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