SmCr2Si2

metal
· JVASP-56911· SmCr2Si2

SmCr2Si2 is an intermetallic compound combining samarium, chromium, and silicon, belonging to the rare-earth transition metal silicide family. This material is primarily of research interest for high-temperature applications and structural ceramics, where the combination of rare-earth and refractory elements offers potential for oxidation resistance and thermal stability. While not yet widely deployed in mainstream engineering, materials in this class are investigated for aerospace components, thermal barrier coatings, and extreme-environment structural applications where conventional alloys reach their performance limits.

High-temperature structural materialsRare-earth intermetallicsOxidation-resistant coatingsAerospace researchThermal management systemsAdvanced ceramics development

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
0.2267
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
1.188
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.1249
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.3507
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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