| Characteristics | ZnO |
| Grid parameters in 300 K |
|
| —a0 nm | 0.31563 |
| —c0 nm | 0.51763 |
| —c0/a0 | 1.71 |
| Density (grams per cubic centimeter) | 5.632 |
| Stable phase at 300 degrees K | Wurtzite |
| melting point (˚C) | 1975 |
| Thermal conductivity (W/m·K) | 1.14 |
| Static dielectric constant | 656/8 |
| Refractive index | 2.006 |
| Exciton binding energy (mV) | 58 |
| Effective mass of electrons | 0.27 |