VCo2Si

metal
· VCo2Si

VCo₂Si is an intermetallic compound belonging to the Heusler alloy family, characterized by a defined crystal structure combining vanadium, cobalt, and silicon. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for potential applications in magnetic and structural applications where intermetallic compounds offer enhanced properties at elevated temperatures and demanding mechanical environments. VCo₂Si and related Heusler phases are of interest for aerospace, automotive, and energy sectors where lightweight, high-strength materials with tailored magnetic or thermal properties could provide performance advantages over conventional superalloys.

intermetallic research compoundshigh-temperature structural materialsmagnetic alloy developmentaerospace engineering applicationsautomotive performance alloysmaterials experimentation and characterization

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries
213.1
GPa
213.1
GPa
222.3
GPa
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij)
Matrix (redacted)
1/GPa
Elastic Anisotropy(AU)
3.925
-
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij)
Matrix (redacted)
Pa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries
0.3593
-
-0.1200
-
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries
66.16
GPa
66.16
GPa
23.56
GPa
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Density(ρ)
7.156
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
2.556
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-5.570
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.06160
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.3668
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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