Tm₃Si is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of thulium and silicon, belonging to the rare-earth silicide family. This material is primarily of research interest for high-temperature structural applications, where rare-earth silicides are investigated for their potential to maintain strength and oxidation resistance at elevated temperatures. Tm₃Si and related rare-earth silicides represent an emerging class of ultra-high-temperature ceramics being explored as matrix phases or reinforcement in composite systems, particularly where conventional oxide ceramics may be limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3423 | 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 | 0.00104 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00105 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 21.01 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 21.10 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2166 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2540 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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