Gd₅Si₃ is an intermetallic ceramic compound based on gadolinium and silicon, belonging to the rare-earth silicide family. This material is primarily of research interest for high-temperature structural applications and magnetocaloric devices, where its thermal stability and potential magnetic properties offer advantages over conventional ceramics in specialized aerospace and cryogenic cooling contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7048 | eV/atom | — |