Si₆W₂ is an experimental intermetallic compound combining silicon and tungsten, belonging to the refractory metal silicide family. This material class is investigated for high-temperature structural applications where conventional metals and ceramics reach their performance limits, particularly in aerospace and energy sectors seeking improved thermal stability and oxidation resistance.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00120 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.4180 | eV/atom | — |