Re4 Si4
semiconductor· Re4 Si4
Re4Si4 is an intermetallic compound combining rhenium and silicon in a 1:1 stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the refractory intermetallic materials family. This material is primarily of research and development interest for ultra-high-temperature applications where both thermal stability and oxidation resistance are critical, though it remains largely in the experimental phase rather than established industrial production. The rhenium-silicon system is investigated for potential aerospace and advanced energy applications where conventional superalloys approach their thermal limits.
high-temperature aerospace structuresturbine engine componentsrefractory coatings researchultra-high-temperature materials developmentoxidation-resistant intermetallics
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
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