V6Si2 is a vanadium silicide intermetallic compound belonging to the refractory ceramic family, valued for its high-temperature stability and structural rigidity. This material is primarily investigated for high-temperature structural applications and thermal management in aerospace and power generation sectors, where its excellent hardness and thermal properties make it an alternative to conventional superalloys and oxide ceramics, particularly in environments where weight reduction and sustained performance above 1000°C are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 27,731.2 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 9,085.2 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00150 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4050 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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