SiTc is a silicon-titanium carbide ceramic composite that combines the hardness and thermal stability of carbide phases with the structural properties of ceramic matrices. This material is primarily explored in high-temperature and wear-resistant applications where conventional ceramics or single-phase carbides may fall short, particularly in environments requiring both mechanical durability and thermal shock resistance. SiTc is notable for its potential to bridge performance gaps in extreme-condition engineering, though it remains less widely deployed in mainstream industry compared to established alternatives like alumina or silicon carbide.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.595 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000200 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3908 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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