YCr2O4 is a rare-earth chromite ceramic compound combining yttrium and chromium oxides, belonging to the spinel family of ceramics known for high-temperature stability and chemical resistance. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for thermal barrier coatings, refractory applications, and high-temperature structural components where oxidation resistance and thermal cycling durability are critical; it represents an alternative to conventional chromite refractories with potential advantages in demanding environments like aerospace propulsion systems and industrial furnaces.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.365 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1912 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.485 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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