Tl3Si is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining thallium and silicon, representing a rare earth/heavy metal silicide system. This material exists primarily in research and specialized contexts rather than widespread industrial production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural systems, semiconducting devices, or niche aerospace components where thallium's unique electronic properties could be leveraged. The material's notable characteristic is its high density and the incorporation of thallium, which presents both opportunities for specialized electronic or shielding applications and challenges related to toxicity and processing complexity.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3487 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -5.700 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.3354 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3342 | eV/atom | — |