CaSi₂Rh₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining calcium, silicon, and rhodium—a rare-earth transition metal composite that exists primarily in research contexts rather than established commercial production. This material belongs to the family of ternary intermetallics and is of interest to materials scientists studying high-stiffness, thermally stable compounds for extreme environments. While not yet widely deployed in industry, such rhodium-containing ceramics are investigated for aerospace, catalytic, and high-temperature structural applications where corrosion resistance and mechanical stability are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 17,986.1 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2500 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 10,827.1 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2141 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9538 | eV/atom | — |