VFe is a vanadium-iron intermetallic compound or alloy belonging to the transition metal family, combining the high strength and corrosion resistance of vanadium with iron's abundance and cost-effectiveness. The material exhibits significant stiffness and moderate density, positioning it for high-strength structural applications in aerospace, automotive, and industrial equipment where weight and rigidity are competing design drivers. Its potential lies in specialized high-performance sectors, though limited commercial proliferation suggests it may remain a research or niche-application material compared to established steel and titanium alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries | 196.1 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 196.1 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 209.6 | GPa | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.2004 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | Pa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries | 0.3595 | - | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.3800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries | 60.83 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 60.83 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 54.58 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.494 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.7590 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -10.29 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01410 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1506 | eV/atom | — |