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YSnF5

ceramic

· JVASP-8344· YSnF5

YSnF5 is a rare-earth fluoride ceramic composed of yttrium, tin, and fluorine—a compound of interest primarily in optical and materials research rather than established commercial production. This material belongs to the family of fluoride ceramics, which are investigated for applications requiring high transparency in the infrared spectrum, chemical inertness, and thermal stability. While not yet widely deployed in mainstream engineering, YSnF5 represents the type of advanced ceramic being explored for next-generation optical systems and specialized high-performance environments where conventional materials fall short.

infrared optics (experimental)optical windows and lenseshigh-temperature ceramics (research)fluoride laser host materialschemical resistance applications

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	9,149	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3200	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	3,734.7	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.1309	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	3.157	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	3.998	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)	25.82	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries	2.660	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	2.178	-	DFT · TBmBJ
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)	0.000	C/m²	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.00186	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00186	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-248.9	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	277.6	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME)	0.02000	%	DFT · TBmBJ

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.1494	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-3.376	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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