Y4Er4O12 is a rare-earth oxide ceramic compound composed of yttrium and erbium oxides, belonging to the family of rare-earth ceramic materials used in high-temperature and photonic applications. This material is primarily investigated for optical and thermal management applications, particularly in laser systems, phosphors, and high-temperature structural ceramics where rare-earth dopants provide enhanced thermal stability and luminescent properties. It represents a niche research composition rather than a commodity engineering ceramic, valued for applications where the combined properties of yttrium and erbium oxides offer advantages over single rare-earth alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.793 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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