Si₆Mo₁₀ is a molybdenum silicide intermetallic compound that belongs to the family of refractory metal silicides, combining silicon and molybdenum in a fixed stoichiometric ratio. This material is of primary interest in high-temperature structural applications and research contexts where exceptional thermal stability and oxidation resistance are required. Si₆Mo₁₀ and related molybdenum silicides are investigated for aerospace engine components, thermal barrier coatings, and extreme-temperature structural applications where conventional superalloys reach their limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3010 | eV/atom | — |