VSiTc2
metal· JVASP-41585· VSiTc2
VSiTc2 is a refractory metal compound combining vanadium, silicon, and tungsten carbide (or titanium carbide) phases, belonging to the family of high-temperature ceramic-metal composites. This material is primarily of research or specialized industrial interest for ultra-high-temperature applications where conventional superalloys reach their limits, such as aerospace propulsion, armor systems, and extreme-temperature structural components. Its notable advantage is exceptional hardness and thermal stability compared to single-phase metals, though manufacturing and cost considerations typically restrict adoption to mission-critical applications where performance justifies complexity.
aerospace propulsion componentsrefractory coatingsarmor and ballistic protectionhigh-temperature cutting toolsresearch-phase advanced materialsextreme-environment wear resistance
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.470 | kg/m³ | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 14.10 | µV/K | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4344 | eV/atom | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
Export Control
RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.