VF5 is a vanadium-based metal alloy designed for structural and functional applications requiring a combination of low density and moderate stiffness. It is primarily used in aerospace, automotive, and biomedical applications where weight reduction is critical without sacrificing rigidity, as well as in specialized chemical processing equipment where vanadium's corrosion resistance adds value. The material distinguishes itself from conventional aluminum and titanium alloys through its unique balance of properties, though its selection typically depends on cost considerations and specific environmental demands.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 18.93 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2700 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 11.88 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.860 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.106 | eV | — | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 3.464 | - | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.09338 | C/m² | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -532.5 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04210 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.736 | eV/atom | — |