La3Si2 is a lanthanum silicide ceramic compound belonging to the rare-earth silicide family, valued for its thermal and chemical stability at elevated temperatures. This material appears primarily in research and specialized high-temperature applications, particularly where thermal shock resistance and oxidation protection are needed; rare-earth silicides are investigated for aerospace thermal barrier systems, refractory components, and advanced composite matrices where their ability to withstand extreme conditions offers advantages over conventional silicates and aluminas.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2032 | lb/in³ | 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)2 entries | -0.6930 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | -0.6384 | eV/atom | Measured |
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