ErSi

ceramic
· ErSi

ErSi is an erbium silicide ceramic compound that combines a rare-earth element with silicon to create a high-density intermetallic ceramic material. This compound is primarily investigated in research and advanced materials development for applications requiring thermal stability and resistance to oxidation at elevated temperatures. ErSi and related rare-earth silicides are of particular interest in aerospace and high-temperature structural applications where conventional ceramics or metal alloys reach their performance limits.

high-temperature aerospace componentsoxidation-resistant coatingsrare-earth intermetallic researchthermal barrier applicationsrefractory materials developmentadvanced propulsion systems

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
13,722
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2200
-
Shear Modulus(G)
9,959.7
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.2786
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-4.993
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries
-0.8799
eV/atom
-0.8000
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.