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ZnSiO3

semiconductor

· ZnSiO3

Zinc silicate (ZnSiO₃) is an inorganic ceramic compound that functions as a semiconductor material, combining zinc and silicon oxide phases. While not widely commercialized in high-volume applications, ZnSiO₃ is primarily of research and developmental interest for optoelectronic and photocatalytic applications, particularly in UV-responsive coatings, photocatalytic water treatment, and potential display technologies where its semiconductor bandgap properties can be engineered through doping or crystal structure control.

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	242.9	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3000	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	121.9	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	5.308	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)4 entries	3.674	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	5.357	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
↳	0.000	eV	DFT · PBE
↳	2.300	eV	DFT · GLLB-SC
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries	3.219	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	2.546	-	DFT · TBmBJ
Magnetic Moment(μB)2 entries	-0.0000124	μB	DFT
↳	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000956	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000484	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-127.5	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	400.5	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME)	0.000	%	DFT · TBmBJ

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.5270	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)3 entries	-1.950	eV/atom	DFT
↳	0.5400	eV/atom	DFT
↳	-1.863	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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