BaMgAl10O17

Barium magnesium aluminate · BAM

Barium magnesium aluminate is a specialized ceramic oxide primarily used as a high-efficiency blue phosphor in lighting and display technologies.

AlBaMgO
Overview

About Barium magnesium aluminate

Barium magnesium aluminate is a complex oxide ceramic that serves as a cornerstone material in modern lighting and display technologies. Its structural framework allows for the incorporation of activator ions, which is essential for its role in generating specific wavelengths of light. The material is valued for its robust thermal and chemical characteristics, ensuring longevity in demanding operational environments. Its ability to maintain structural integrity under excitation makes it a preferred choice for high-efficiency phosphorescent applications.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Barium magnesium aluminate, aggregated across 1 database.

Band Gap

Metallic / not reported

Energy Above Hull

—
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Not assessed
1 DFT source

Structures

1
1 database, 1 space group
Synthesis

Synthesis Routes

Literature-extracted synthesis procedures targeting BaMgAl10O17.

Sol Gel
Procedure available · ceder_sol_gel
Sol Gel
Procedure available · ceder_sol_gel
Sol Gel
Procedure available · ceder_sol_gel
Sol Gel
Procedure available · ceder_sol_gel
Solid State
Procedure available · ceder_solid_state
Solid State
Procedure available · ceder_solid_state
Uses

Applications

Where Barium magnesium aluminate is used.

Blue phosphors for fluorescent lampsPlasma display panelsLED lighting phosphors
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Barium magnesium aluminate, answered from cross-validated data.

What is BaMgAl10O17?

Barium magnesium aluminate is a specialized ceramic oxide primarily used as a high-efficiency blue phosphor in lighting and display technologies.

More questions
What is BaMgAl10O17 used for?
Barium magnesium aluminate (BaMgAl10O17) is used in blue phosphors for fluorescent lamps, plasma display panels, and lED lighting phosphors.
What is the band gap of BaMgAl10O17?
Barium magnesium aluminate (BaMgAl10O17) is computed to be metallic (no band gap) in the reported DFT structures.
Is BaMgAl10O17 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
Computed band structures report no gap, so it is metallic.
How is BaMgAl10O17 synthesized?
Literature-reported routes for BaMgAl10O17 include sol gel, solid state (10 procedures documented).
What elements does BaMgAl10O17 contain?
Barium magnesium aluminate (BaMgAl10O17) contains Al, Ba, Mg, and O (4 elements).
Where does the data for BaMgAl10O17 come from?
BaMgAl10O17 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a specialized aluminate, this compound functions as a critical host lattice in the broader family of luminescent oxides, setting a standard for brightness and color purity in blue-emitting phosphor systems.

Data sources & attribution
  • latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform

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