Dy₂Ti₂Si₂ is a rare-earth transition metal silicide compound belonging to the family of intermetallic semiconductors. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in commercial production, with potential applications in high-temperature electronics and thermoelectric devices where rare-earth elements can enhance thermal stability and electronic properties. Engineers would consider this material class for specialized applications requiring thermal management at elevated temperatures or niche semiconductor functionalities where conventional silicon or compound semiconductors are unsuitable.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 92.72 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 45.93 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00110 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6320 | eV/atom | — |