YbAl3B4O12 is a rare-earth alumino-borate ceramic compound combining ytterbium, aluminum, and boron oxides. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth borate ceramics, which are primarily of research and specialized industrial interest for applications requiring thermal stability, optical transparency, or unique dielectric properties. While not yet widespread in commodity applications, materials in this family are investigated for high-temperature optical components, scintillator substrates, and advanced ceramic coatings where the rare-earth dopant provides functional properties not achievable in conventional oxides.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1599 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000728 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000726 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 131.3 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 129.2 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.945 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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