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V5Si3

Name: V5Si3
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· V5Si3

V5Si3 is a vanadium silicide intermetallic compound belonging to the refractory metal silicide family, valued for its exceptional high-temperature strength and oxidation resistance. This material is primarily investigated for ultra-high-temperature aerospace applications such as turbine engines, hypersonic vehicle structures, and thermal protection systems where conventional superalloys reach their performance limits. V5Si3 represents an emerging class of materials rather than a widely commercialized product; its potential lies in enabling operation at temperatures significantly above current nickel-based superalloys while maintaining structural integrity, though manufacturing, brittle-to-ductile transition, and cost remain active research challenges.

turbine blades and vaneshypersonic aircraft structuresrocket engine componentsthermal protection systemshigh-temperature coatingsaerospace research and development

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries	183.7	GPa	DFT
↳	193.8	GPa	DFT · PBE
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij)	Matrix (redacted)	1/GPa	DFT · PBE
Elastic Anisotropy(AU)	0.1708	-	DFT · PBE
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij)	Matrix (redacted)	Pa	DFT · PBE
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2435	-	DFT · PBE
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries	56.76	GPa	DFT
↳	119.9	GPa	DFT · PBE

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	5.262	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.06530	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries	-0.4366	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	-0.6115	eV/atom	Measured

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