Yb₄Si₇ is a rare-earth silicide ceramic compound combining ytterbium with silicon, belonging to the family of advanced ceramic materials explored for high-temperature structural applications. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in extreme environments where conventional ceramics or metals lose performance, such as aerospace propulsion systems and next-generation thermal barrier coatings.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.308 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1549 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2914 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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