KLaSiC4N8 is an experimental ceramic compound in the rare-earth silicate nitride family, combining potassium, lanthanum, silicon, carbon, and nitrogen phases. This material research composition is being investigated for high-temperature structural applications where thermal stability and oxidation resistance are critical; the specific combination of elements suggests potential for refractory or advanced aerospace applications, though it remains primarily in development rather than established industrial use. Engineers evaluating this material would be exploring next-generation alternatives to conventional silicon nitrides or carbides for specialized high-temperature or corrosive-environment scenarios.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.461 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 4.002 | 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) | -0.5839 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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