SrBeF4 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

SrBeF4

ceramic

· JVASP-22440· SrBeF4

SrBeF4 is an inorganic ceramic compound combining strontium, beryllium, and fluorine—a beryllium fluoride-based ceramic known for its optical transparency and thermal stability. This material is primarily of research and specialized optical interest, used in applications requiring UV transmission, laser optics, and high-temperature optical windows where conventional glasses fail; it belongs to the family of fluoride ceramics that offer superior transparency in the ultraviolet and infrared spectrum compared to silicate-based alternatives. Engineers typically consider SrBeF4 when designing optical systems in harsh thermal environments, though it remains less common than yttria or sapphire due to beryllium's toxicity handling requirements and material costs.

UV optical windowslaser optics and componentshigh-temperature optical systemsinfrared transparency applicationsspecialized research optics

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	62.53	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3000	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	29.54	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	3.786	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	7.988	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)	8.003	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)	2.177	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)	0.000	C/m²	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000804	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000300	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-116.3	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	475.2	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-3.847	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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