PrSi

ceramic
· PrSi

PrSi is a praseodymium silicide ceramic compound combining the rare-earth element praseodymium with silicon, forming an intermetallic ceramic with high stiffness and density. This material is primarily explored in high-temperature structural applications and advanced ceramic composites, where rare-earth silicides offer potential advantages in oxidation resistance and thermal stability compared to conventional refractory ceramics. Engineers consider PrSi for extreme-environment systems where both mechanical rigidity and chemical durability at elevated temperatures are critical.

high-temperature structural ceramicsaerospace engine componentsrefractory materialsceramic composites reinforcementthermal barrier coatingsresearch/development applications

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
76.90
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2300
-
Shear Modulus(G)
50.84
GPa
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Density(ρ)
5.635
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-3.403
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries
-0.8094
eV/atom
-0.7261
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.