Tb₂Si₃ is a rare-earth silicide ceramic compound combining terbium with silicon in a 2:3 stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth silicides, which are primarily investigated for high-temperature structural and functional applications where conventional ceramics reach their limits. Tb₂Si₃ is largely a research-stage material rather than a commodity ceramic, notable for potential use in advanced thermal management, oxidation-resistant coatings, and specialized refractory environments where terbium's electronic and thermal properties offer advantages over more common alternatives like alumina or zirconia.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2204 | lb/in³ | 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 | 0.000178 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000177 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 4.903 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 4.417 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.3744 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2702 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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