CoSiW is a cobalt-silicon-tungsten intermetallic or composite material that combines the properties of cobalt (a transition metal prized for strength and corrosion resistance) with silicon and tungsten (both known for hardness and high-temperature stability). This material family is primarily explored in research and specialized aerospace or wear-resistant applications where extreme hardness, thermal stability, and resistance to oxidation are required simultaneously. CoSiW is notable as a candidate for high-performance coatings, hard-facing, or structural components in environments where conventional superalloys or tool steels reach their limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 12.07 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.4827 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.03451 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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