Si₂Mo₃ is an intermetallic compound combining silicon and molybdenum, belonging to the refractory metal silicide family. This material is primarily of research and development interest for high-temperature structural applications where traditional steel and nickel alloys reach their limits. Its notable characteristics include excellent hardness and potential for use in extreme thermal environments, though it remains largely experimental rather than established in mainstream industrial production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 32,082.3 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3300 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 13,128.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2841 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1377 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1663 | eV/atom | — |