ZnSi3 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

ZnSi3

ceramic

· JVASP-78988· ZnSi3

ZnSi₃ is a zinc silicide ceramic compound belonging to the family of intermetallic silicates. While not commonly encountered in mainstream engineering applications, this material is primarily of interest in materials research contexts, particularly for studies on ceramic composites, refractory systems, and high-temperature phases in the zinc-silicon phase diagram. Its potential applications lie in specialized ceramic matrices and thermal management systems where zinc silicides offer unique phase stability or thermal properties distinct from more conventional oxide ceramics.

ceramic composites researchrefractory materials developmenthigh-temperature phase studiesthermal barrier coating precursorssemiconductor processing researchexperimental metallurgical applications

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	3.901	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.5914	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.5878	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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ZnSi3

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental