Lu3Si — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Lu3Si

ceramic

· JVASP-79043· Lu3Si

Lu3Si is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of lutetium and silicon, belonging to the rare-earth silicide family. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for high-temperature applications and advanced material systems, where its combination of rare-earth and refractory properties may offer advantages in extreme thermal or oxidation environments. Lu3Si represents the broader potential of rare-earth silicides as candidates for next-generation aerospace, nuclear, and high-temperature structural applications, though industrial deployment remains limited.

High-temperature ceramics researchRare-earth intermetallicsAerospace structural candidatesOxidation-resistant coatingsNuclear material systemsAdvanced composite matrices

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	9.813	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.2198	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.2475	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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Lu3Si

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental