Hf2CuSi4 is an intermetallic compound combining hafnium, copper, and silicon, belonging to the family of refractory metals and high-temperature intermetallics. This is a research-phase material studied for potential applications requiring exceptional thermal stability and hardness, though it remains largely confined to materials science investigations rather than established commercial production. The hafnium-rich composition positions it in the same chemical family as materials explored for ultra-high-temperature aerospace components, refractory coatings, and specialized electronic applications where conventional alloys reach performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.962 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4524 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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