ZrCuSiP is an experimental metallic alloy combining zirconium, copper, silicon, and phosphorus, likely developed as a bulk metallic glass (BMG) or amorphous metal candidate. This quaternary composition exploits the glass-forming ability of zirconium-based systems, offering potential for high strength and hardness with reduced crystallinity compared to conventional metals and alloys. While primarily a research material rather than an established commercial product, zirconium-based metallic glasses are investigated for applications requiring wear resistance, corrosion resistance, and superior hardness in compact form factors.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2062 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -9.570 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.02490 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7016 | eV/atom | — |