ZnCr2O4
ceramic· ZnCr2O4
Zinc chromite (ZnCr₂O₄) is a dense spinel-structured ceramic compound combining zinc and chromium oxides, valued for its chemical stability and refractory properties at elevated temperatures. It is primarily used in refractory linings for metallurgical furnaces, kilns, and high-temperature industrial reactors where resistance to thermal shock and corrosive slag attack is critical. The material is also explored in pigment applications and as a corrosion-resistant coating in aggressive chemical environments, offering advantages over conventional refractories in specific thermal cycling scenarios.
refractory liningsfurnace ceramicshigh-temperature corrosion resistancemetallurgical processingthermal shock resistanceindustrial pigments
Compliance & Regulations
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Density(ρ) | — | lb/in³ | — | — |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — | |
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | — | µV/K | — | — |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
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