Thulium Silicide Powder Description
Thulium Silicide Powder TmSi2 is an intermetallic compound formed from thulium (Tm), a rare-earth metal, and silicon (Si). It belongs to the class of rare-earth silicides, known for their distinct electrical, magnetic, and thermal properties. While not as widely studied as other silicides, thulium silicide holds potential in specialized electronic, optoelectronic, and high-temperature applications.
Thulium silicide (TmSi₂) is a rare-earth silicide with promising electrical, magnetic, and thermal properties. While it is not as extensively studied or utilized as other silicides (such as tungsten or molybdenum silicides), it holds potential for niche applications in electronics, magnetics, and high-temperature technologies. Its stability, paramagnetism, and good electrical conductivity make it a material worth exploring for future high-tech applications.
Thulium Silicide Powder Specification
Chemical Formula
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TmSi2
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Form
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Dark gray powder
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Powder Size
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0.8-10μm
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Density
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7.1 g/cm3
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Chemical Composition %
Si
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Tm
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Other Impurities
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27.24
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72.26
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0.5
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Thulium Silicide Powder Applications
Due to its high conductivity, TmSi₂ is studied for potential use as contacts or interconnects in microelectronic circuits.
It may be used in Ohmic or Schottky junctions, particularly in silicon-based devices.
- Magneto-electronic Devices:
The paramagnetic properties open possibilities for use in magnetic sensors or devices with magneto-electric coupling.
Like other rare-earth silicides, TmSi₂ could have applications in infrared detectors or other components that interact with light.
- High-temperature Applications:
Its thermal stability makes it a candidate for wear-resistant coatings or high-performance materials in extreme environments.
Thulium Silicide Powder Packing
Our Thulium Silicide Powder is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.
10g/50g/100g, one package