VCr2Si6

metal
· JVASP-105357· VCr2Si6

VCr₂Si₆ is an intermetallic compound combining vanadium, chromium, and silicon, belonging to the family of transition metal silicides. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established commercial production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural applications where enhanced hardness and thermal stability are sought. The compound's appeal lies in its potential to offer improved wear resistance and high-temperature strength compared to conventional metallic alloys, though its brittleness and processing challenges typical of intermetallic compounds require careful consideration in engineering design.

High-temperature structural researchWear-resistant coatings developmentAerospace component researchIntermetallic strengthening studiesExperimental alloy development

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
4.843
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.01090
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.2383
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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