Hf3ScSi4 is a ternary intermetallic ceramic compound combining hafnium, scandium, and silicon, belonging to the family of refractory silicides and intermetallics. This material is primarily of research interest for high-temperature structural applications where exceptional thermal stability and chemical resistance are required; it represents an emerging candidate in the development of next-generation ultra-high-temperature ceramics (UHTCs) and composite reinforcement phases, offering potential advantages over conventional carbides and borides in extreme oxidation environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.285 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00230 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7527 | eV/atom | — |