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.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.156 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.556 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -5.570 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.06160 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3668 | eV/atom | — |