YFe2SiC is an intermetallic compound combining yttrium, iron, silicon, and carbon, representing a rare-earth transition metal silicide-carbide system. This material family is primarily of research and developmental interest for high-temperature applications where enhanced strength and oxidation resistance are needed beyond conventional iron-based alloys. Such rare-earth reinforced intermetallics show promise in aerospace and energy sectors but remain largely in experimental phases, with applications explored mainly in academic and advanced materials development programs rather than widespread industrial production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.054 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5849 | eV/atom | — |