NdCoSi3 is an intermetallic compound combining neodymium, cobalt, and silicon, belonging to the rare-earth transition-metal silicide family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, being investigated for potential applications in high-temperature structural uses and magnetic devices where rare-earth elements provide functional properties. Engineers would consider NdCoSi3 in exploratory projects requiring the combined strength of intermetallic phases with rare-earth magnetism, though maturity, availability, and cost remain significant barriers compared to conventional superalloys or magnetic composites.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 16,589.4 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2600 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 9,611.7 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2061 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5987 | eV/atom | — |