Zn₂P₄H₈O₈ is a zinc phosphate hydrate ceramic compound belonging to the family of inorganic phosphate materials. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its potential in biomedical and structural applications, where zinc-based phosphates are valued for their biocompatibility and capacity to support bone integration. The compound's hydroxide-bearing structure and moderate elastic properties make it of interest for bone cements, bioactive coatings, and composite reinforcement, though industrial adoption remains limited and material performance data are still being characterized.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 4,760.4 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,994.7 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 4.167 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.143 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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