ZrSiO₂ (zirconium silicate) is a ceramic compound combining zirconium oxide and silica, typically used in refractory and advanced ceramic applications where thermal stability and chemical resistance are critical. This material is valued in industries requiring high-temperature performance and wear resistance, particularly in foundry operations, kiln linings, and specialty ceramics where alternatives like pure zirconia may be cost-prohibitive or where the silicate phase provides beneficial processing or performance characteristics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2029 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.8785 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.901 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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