Dy5Si3

Name: Dy5Si3
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ceramic

· Dy5Si3

Dy₅Si₃ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining dysprosium (a rare-earth element) with silicon, belonging to the family of rare-earth silicides. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in high-volume production, investigated for applications requiring thermal stability and refractory performance at elevated temperatures. Engineers consider this compound for specialized high-temperature structural applications where rare-earth silicides offer oxidation resistance and thermal shock tolerance beyond conventional ceramics.

high-temperature structural ceramicsrefractory applicationsthermal barrier coatings researchaerospace engine componentsoxidation-resistant materials

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?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

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si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	11,225.9	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2200	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	7,826.2	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.2752	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.00109	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00106	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-40.77	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	-40.72	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries	-0.6847	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	-0.6633	eV/atom	Measured

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