Al4SiC4

metal

· JVASP-146968· Al4SiC4

Al₄SiC₄ is an aluminum silicon carbide composite material that combines metallic aluminum with ceramic silicon carbide phases, creating a hybrid structure designed to balance metal ductility with ceramic hardness and wear resistance. This material is primarily investigated in research and advanced manufacturing contexts for applications requiring lightweight construction with enhanced surface durability and thermal management. It represents a materials development approach that exploits reinforcement of aluminum matrices with ceramic particulates or fibers to achieve performance advantages over conventional monolithic alloys.

Metal matrix compositesWear-resistant componentsLightweight structural partsThermal management applicationsAdvanced research materialsAerospace/automotive experimental

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	2.912	kg/m³	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	—
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.2191	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.02483	eV/atom	—

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Al4SiC4

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