Zn₃Sn₂O₇ is a zinc stannate ceramic compound that belongs to the family of metal oxide ceramics with potential applications in functional and structural ceramics. This material is primarily of research interest, being investigated for electronic, optical, and thermal applications where its mixed-valence oxide structure offers unique properties compared to single-metal oxides. The compound is notable in materials science for its potential use in advanced ceramics where zinc and tin oxides provide beneficial combinations of thermal stability, electrical characteristics, and chemical resistance.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.574 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.246 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 5.002 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000346 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000582 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -56.56 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 388.5 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.05420 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.640 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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