Sc(CuSi)2 is an intermetallic compound combining scandium with copper and silicon, belonging to the class of ternary metallic compounds with potential applications in high-performance engineering. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in mass production; compounds in the Sc-Cu-Si system are investigated for their structural properties and potential use in advanced alloys where lightweight, stiff materials are needed. The scandium addition to copper-silicon systems can enhance mechanical performance and thermal stability, making this material family relevant to aerospace and high-temperature applications where traditional aluminum or titanium alloys face limitations.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 120.0 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 65.53 | GPa | — |