Tb3NbO7 is a rare-earth niobate ceramic compound combining terbium oxide with niobium pentoxide, belonging to the family of complex perovskite and pyrochlore-structured oxides. This material is primarily of research and development interest for high-temperature applications and advanced functional ceramics, where its rare-earth content and refractory properties position it as a candidate for thermal barrier coatings, solid-state electrolytes, and specialized optical or photocatalytic devices. While not yet widely commercialized, compounds in this material family are investigated for their potential to outperform conventional ceramics in extreme environments and as enablers for next-generation energy conversion systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.505 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.624 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 5.108 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 2.360 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 2.610 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00122 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00101 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -288.7 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 309.9 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00310 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.546 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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