ThFe2SiC is an intermetallic compound combining thorium, iron, silicon, and carbon, representing a specialized material in the family of high-melting-point intermetallics and refractory metal compounds. This material is primarily explored in research and advanced materials development contexts for applications requiring thermal stability and elevated-temperature performance, rather than established high-volume industrial use. Its notable characteristics stem from the refractory nature of thorium-based phases and the structural contributions of iron-silicon-carbide bonding, making it of interest for extreme-environment applications where conventional alloys become impractical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.935 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5358 | eV/atom | — |