Y6Al2O12 is a rare-earth aluminum oxide ceramic compound combining yttrium and aluminum in a mixed-oxide crystal structure. This material belongs to the family of yttrium aluminate ceramics, which are primarily investigated for high-temperature applications, optical properties, and refractory performance. Industrial applications focus on thermal barrier coatings in aerospace propulsion systems, phosphor hosts for lighting and display technologies, and specialized refractory compositions where thermal stability and chemical inertness are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 4.671 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.733 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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