Erbium silicate (ErSiO3) is a rare-earth ceramic compound combining erbium oxide with silicon oxide, typically investigated for high-temperature structural and functional applications. This material belongs to the rare-earth silicate family, which has gained attention as a potential thermal barrier coating (TBC) material and advanced refractory for extreme environments where conventional oxides may fail. ErSiO3 is primarily of research and development interest rather than a mature commercial material, with potential advantages in thermal stability, oxidation resistance, and chemical durability that make it attractive for aerospace propulsion systems and energy applications operating at elevated temperatures.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00100 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.610 | eV/atom | DFT |
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