Y2Al2O6 is a rare-earth aluminum oxide ceramic compound combining yttrium and aluminum oxides, belonging to the class of advanced ceramics and inorganic semiconductors. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for high-temperature applications, optical devices, and potential use in solid-state electronics where its thermal stability and ceramic properties offer advantages over conventional semiconductors. Its rare-earth dopant composition makes it particularly interesting for luminescent applications, thermal barrier coatings, and specialized refractory systems where conventional oxides reach performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.978 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.534 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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