CeCr2Si2C is a ternary metal compound combining cerium, chromium, silicon, and carbon in a layered crystal structure, belonging to the MAX phase family of materials. This is an experimental/research compound studied for its potential as a high-temperature structural material that combines metallic conductivity with ceramic-like stiffness. The material represents emerging research into rare-earth containing MAX phases, which are being investigated for applications requiring combinations of thermal stability, electrical conductivity, and damage tolerance that conventional monolithic ceramics or metals cannot easily provide.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 25,239.5 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2300 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 16,875.1 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2229 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.01700 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 12.39 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4636 | eV/atom | — |