Ytterbium phosphate (YbPO4) is a rare-earth phosphate ceramic compound belonging to the family of phosphate-based ceramics. This material is primarily explored in research contexts for high-temperature applications and optical/photonic devices due to the luminescent properties characteristic of ytterbium dopants. YbPO4 is notable for potential use in laser host materials, thermal barrier coatings, and specialized refractories where rare-earth phosphates offer superior thermal stability and chemical inertness compared to conventional oxide ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 15,072.3 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,230.1 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2421 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.937 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000100 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.690 | eV/atom | — |