C5Si5 is a ceramic compound belonging to the silicon carbide family, specifically a stoichiometric silicon carbide phase with equal atomic ratios of carbon and silicon. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established commercial production, representing advanced ceramic compositions being investigated for high-performance structural and electronic applications where exceptional hardness and thermal stability are required.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 213.3 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 191.0 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.250 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2440 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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