CeCuSi is an intermetallic compound combining cerium, copper, and silicon—a rare-earth metal system that belongs to the broader family of ternary intermetallics studied for functional and structural applications. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for its potential in thermoelectric devices, magnetic applications, and high-temperature structural components, where the rare-earth cerium can provide strengthening and unique electronic properties. CeCuSi represents an emerging material choice for engineers exploring alternatives to conventional nickel-based superalloys or binary intermetallics when enhanced thermal or magnetic performance is required in specialized, temperature-critical environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 87.80 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2700 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 49.40 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.413 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.683 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5763 | eV/atom | — |