Strontium disilicide (SrSi₂) is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining strontium metal with silicon, belonging to the silicide family of advanced ceramics. While primarily a research and development material rather than a widely commercialized product, SrSi₂ is investigated for high-temperature structural applications and electronic devices where its chemical stability and refractory properties may offer advantages over conventional silicates or oxides. Its potential relevance lies in specialized aerospace, nuclear, or semiconductor contexts where silicide-based ceramics provide improved performance at elevated temperatures or in chemically aggressive environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 54.03 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2200 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 37.46 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.355 | 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 | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00000260 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00000190 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 0.05333 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.3467 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00210 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3968 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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