WF5 is a tungsten-based metal or alloy, likely containing tungsten as the primary constituent with unspecified alloying elements. The material belongs to the family of high-density, refractory metals valued for applications requiring exceptional hardness, thermal stability, and resistance to extreme conditions. WF5 is used in applications where density, wear resistance, and high-temperature performance are critical, including aerospace components, armor systems, and industrial tooling; its tungsten base makes it a notable choice where weight-to-strength ratios or neutron shielding properties are relevant compared to steel or aluminum alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2283 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.002 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 33.68 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00226 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00233 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -29.92 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -30.77 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.3237 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.280 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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