Er₂Ti₂Si₂ is a rare-earth transition metal silicide compound belonging to the family of intermetallic semiconductors. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than widely commercialized, with potential applications in high-temperature electronics and advanced structural materials where the combination of rare-earth and transition metal elements provides unique thermal and electronic properties. The material's appeal lies in its potential for extreme environment applications where conventional semiconductors and ceramics reach their performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 95.82 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 51.63 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00140 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6450 | eV/atom | — |