Silicon Carbide

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:application defense and aerospace
power electronics
high-temperature applications
solar cells
gptkbp:associated_band 3.0 e V
gptkbp:average_temperature 4.0 × 10⁻⁶/ K
gptkbp:chemical_formula Si C
gptkbp:color colorless
gptkbp:composed_by chemical vapor deposition
Lely method
reaction-bonded process
Acheson process
gptkbp:cooling_system 120 W/m· K
gptkbp:difficulty 9.2 on Mohs scale
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Edward_G._Acheson
gptkbp:discovery_year 1891
gptkbp:dissolved insoluble in water
gptkbp:environmental_impact low environmental impact
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Silicon Carbide
gptkbp:is_visible_from transparent to infrared light
gptkbp:market growing market in consumer electronics
growing market in electric vehicles
growing market in renewable energy
growing market in telecommunications
gptkbp:mass 40.1 g/mol
gptkbp:melting_point 2700 ° C
3100 ° C
gptkbp:notable_conductors semiconducting
gptkbp:occurs_in naturally occurring as moissanite
gptkbp:piezoelectricity exhibits piezoelectric properties
gptkbp:population_density 3.21 g/cm³
gptkbp:related_materials gptkb:aluminum_nitride
gptkb:Diamonds
gptkb:Apple
gallium nitride
gptkbp:research active research in high-frequency devices
active research in high-power devices
active research in photonics
active research in quantum computing
gptkbp:safety non-toxic
non-carcinogenic
safe for industrial use
stable under high temperatures
gptkbp:structure cubic
gptkbp:toughness high toughness
gptkbp:uses gptkb:LED
semiconductors
abrasives
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wolfspeed,_Inc.
gptkb:Nex_Gen_Power_Systems
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6