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. 2024 Feb 21;35(6):369. doi: 10.1007/s10854-024-12176-5

Table 2.

Heat formation of selected oxides; a more negative value indicates more energetically favorable for the formation of the oxide [17]

Material Class Compound Heat of Formation (kJ/mol)
Rare Earth (Lanthanide) Oxides Er2O3 − 1898
Lu2O3 − 1878
Ce2O3 − 1896
Al2O3 − 1675
TiO2 − 944
Quartz SiO2 − 911
Silica (fused quartz) SiO2 − 903.5