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Ho5Si3

Name: Ho5Si3
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ceramic

· Ho5Si3

Ho5Si3 is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of holmium and silicon, belonging to the rare-earth silicide family. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest, studied for potential applications requiring high-temperature stability and unique thermal properties characteristic of rare-earth intermetallics. Ho5Si3 represents an emerging material class where engineers investigate performance in extreme environments where conventional ceramics or metals reach their limits.

high-temperature structural applicationsrare-earth intermetallic researchthermal barrier coatings (experimental)nuclear and aerospace environmentsadvanced ceramics developmentmaterials science research

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?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

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si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.2839	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Carrier

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.00134	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00132	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-44.48	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	-44.89	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Method

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries	-0.6937	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	-0.7732	eV/atom	Measured

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Ho5Si3

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