Neodymium aluminium borate

Neodymium aluminium borate
IUPAC name Neodymium aluminium borate
Other names NAB
Identifiers
ChemSpider	14427295 Y
Jmol-3D images	Image 1
SMILES [Al+3].[Nd+3].[O-]B([O-])[O-]
InChI InChI=1S/Al.BO3.Nd/c;2-1(3)4;/q+3;-3;+3 Y Key: QZWMLEJLMXMDMP-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y InChI=1/3Al.4BO3.Nd/c;;;4*2-1(3)4;/q3*+3;4*-3;+3
Properties
Molecular formula	NdAl3(BO3)4
Molar mass	460.42 g/mol
Y (verify) (what is: Y/N?) Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Neodymium aluminium borate is a chemical compound with the chemical formula NdAl₃(BO₃)₄.

It is used in optics.

References

• Luo Z. D., Huang Y. D., Montes M., Jaque D. (2004). "Improving the performance of a neodymium aluminium borate microchip laser crystal by resonant pumping". Applied Physics Letters 85 (5): 715. Bibcode 2004ApPhL..85..715L. doi:10.1063/1.1775281. 
• Bilak V. I., Kuratev I. I., Leonyuk N. I., Pashkov V. A., Pashkova A. V., Timchenko T. I., Shestakov A. V.; Kuratev; Leonyuk; Pashkov; Pashkova; Timchenko; Shestakov (1978). "Luminescence and lasing characteristics of neodymium-aluminum borate crystals". Soviet Physics Doklady 23: 299. Bibcode 1978SPhD...23..299B.