ZnSnF4 is a zinc tin fluoride ceramic compound that belongs to the fluoride ceramic family, characterized by strong ionic bonding between metal cations and fluoride anions. This material is primarily of research interest for solid-state electrolyte and optical applications, where fluoride ceramics offer advantages in ionic conductivity and transparency in specialized wavelength ranges. ZnSnF4 represents an experimental composition within the broader family of metal fluoride ceramics, which are investigated as potential alternatives to oxide ceramics for high-temperature ionic transport and specialized optoelectronic devices.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 52.70 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2800 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 26.42 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.234 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 3.491 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 5.170 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 3.481 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 2.530 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000839 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00141 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -138.5 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 309.7 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 0.000 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00420 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.417 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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