Zn₂B₈O₁₄ is a zinc borate ceramic compound belonging to the borate ceramic family, characterized by a structure combining zinc oxide and boric oxide phases. This material is primarily investigated for applications requiring thermal stability, electrical insulation, and fire-retardant properties, with potential use in composite matrices, refractory applications, and advanced ceramics where zinc borates provide both functional and protective benefits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 5.719 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.398 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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