Y2Co3Si5 is an intermetallic compound combining yttrium, cobalt, and silicon, belonging to the rare-earth transition metal silicide family. This material is primarily of research interest for high-temperature structural applications and advanced materials development, where the combination of rare-earth and transition metal elements offers potential for enhanced mechanical stability and thermal performance. The Y-Co-Si system represents an exploratory materials platform rather than an established commercial alloy, with applications being investigated in aerospace, thermal barrier systems, and next-generation composite reinforcements where lightweight refractory properties could provide advantages over conventional superalloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 20,245.2 | ksi | DFT | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 8,079.5 | ksi | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1994 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.3370 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7389 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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