YSnF2 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

YSnF2

ceramic

· JVASP-120186· YSnF2

YSnF2 is a rare-earth fluoride ceramic composed of yttrium, tin, and fluorine, belonging to the family of inorganic fluoride compounds with potential optical and thermal applications. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for photonic devices, scintillators, and specialized optical coatings where its fluoride matrix offers low phonon energy and transparency in certain wavelength ranges. Compared to conventional oxide ceramics, fluoride-based compounds typically provide superior transmission in the infrared spectrum and lower refractive index, making them candidates for precision optical systems where conventional materials prove limiting.

optical windows and lensesscintillation detectorsinfrared opticsthermal management coatingsphotonic research applicationsspecialty ceramics

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	5.273	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.6739	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-2.386	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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YSnF2

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental