Zinc selenite (ZnSeO₃) is an inorganic ceramic compound combining zinc and selenite ions, belonging to the family of metal oxygenated salts used in specialty applications. While not a mainstream engineering material, ZnSeO₃ and related zinc selenite compounds have been explored in research contexts for optical, catalytic, and photonic applications due to their crystal structure and semiconductor properties. The material's primary interest lies in niche domains where its optical transparency, chemical stability, and potential photocatalytic activity offer advantages in controlled laboratory or specialized industrial environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 90.89 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3000 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 42.87 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.442 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.664 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -273.6 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.02140 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -1.352 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -1.146 | eV/atom | — |