ThCo2Si2
metal· JVASP-15730· ThCo2Si2
ThCo2Si2 is an intermetallic compound combining thorium, cobalt, and silicon in a Laves phase structure, representing a research-stage material in the family of refractory intermetallics. This compound is primarily studied for high-temperature structural applications where thermal stability and stiffness are critical, though industrial adoption remains limited pending further characterization of room-temperature ductility and oxidation resistance. Engineers evaluating ThCo2Si2 would do so in advanced aerospace or energy sectors where experimental intermetallics offer potential advantages in creep resistance and thermal cycling tolerance over conventional superalloys.
high-temperature structural materials (research)refractory intermetallics developmentaerospace propulsion systems (advanced concepts)materials screening for extreme environmentsnuclear or thermal application explorationfundamental properties research
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 150.7 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 78.19 | GPa | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.482 | kg/m³ | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.9700 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -0.7267 | µV/K | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7585 | eV/atom | — |
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