Si₂Ce₁Re₄ is an intermetallic compound combining silicon, cerium (rare earth), and rhenium in a fixed stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-stage material rather than a production commodity; it belongs to the family of rare-earth transition metal silicides, which are investigated for high-temperature structural applications and electronic properties. The incorporation of rhenium—a refractory metal with exceptional high-temperature strength—alongside cerium suggests potential applications in extreme thermal environments, though practical use remains limited to specialized research contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00350 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4130 | eV/atom | — |