Nb2Cr3Si3 is an intermetallic compound combining niobium, chromium, and silicon—a research-phase material belonging to the refractory metal silicide family. While not yet widely commercialized, materials in this compositional space are investigated for high-temperature structural applications where conventional superalloys reach their limits, particularly in aerospace and power generation sectors seeking oxidation resistance and elevated-temperature strength without the density penalties of nickel-based alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2347 | 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) | 0.08360 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3196 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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