ScSi is a ceramic compound combining scandium and silicon, belonging to the transition-metal silicide family. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than a mature commercial ceramic, investigated for its potential in high-temperature structural applications and electronic device contexts. Scandium silicides are notable for their combination of ceramic hardness with metallic electrical properties, making them candidates for specialized environments where conventional ceramics or metals alone are inadequate.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries | 14,696.2 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 14,696.2 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 14,644.5 | ksi | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.6359 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries | 0.2184 | - | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.2300 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries | 10,189.4 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 10,189.4 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 10,471.7 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1201 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -3.290 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.8530 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -0.8174 | eV/atom | — |