Cd₃Si is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining cadmium and silicon, belonging to the class of binary ceramic phases. This material is primarily of research and theoretical interest rather than widely commercialized, studied for its potential in semiconductor applications and advanced ceramics due to the electronic properties that arise from cadmium-silicon bonding. Engineers investigating cadmium-based ceramics or phase diagram development in the Cd-Si system may encounter this compound as a candidate for niche applications requiring specific electronic or thermal characteristics in specialized environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 29.40 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4300 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7.680 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.290 | kg/m³ | — |
| 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) | 0.3886 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.05701 | eV/atom | — |