DySi2Ag2 is an intermetallic compound combining dysprosium, silicon, and silver—a rare-earth metal system that bridges high-temperature structural materials with electrical conductivity requirements. This is a research-phase material rather than a production alloy; it belongs to the family of ternary rare-earth silicides and precious-metal composites being investigated for applications where conventional superalloys or refractory metals fall short. The inclusion of dysprosium (a heavy rare earth) suggests potential for high-temperature strength and oxidation resistance, while silver incorporation may enable thermal or electrical conductivity paths uncommon in ceramic-like intermetallics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 101.8 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 51.22 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.759 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00650 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3467 | eV/atom | — |