Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:chemical_compound
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gptkbp:application |
defense and aerospace
power electronics high-temperature applications solar cells |
gptkbp:associated_band |
3.0 e V
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gptkbp:average_temperature |
4.0 × 10⁻⁶/ K
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gptkbp:chemical_formula |
Si C
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gptkbp:color |
colorless
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gptkbp:composed_by |
chemical vapor deposition
Lely method reaction-bonded process Acheson process |
gptkbp:cooling_system |
120 W/m· K
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gptkbp:difficulty |
9.2 on Mohs scale
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Edward_G._Acheson
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gptkbp:discovery_year |
1891
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gptkbp:dissolved |
insoluble in water
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
low environmental impact
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Silicon Carbide
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gptkbp:is_visible_from |
transparent to infrared light
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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
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gptkbp:melting_point |
2700 ° C
3100 ° C |
gptkbp:notable_conductors |
semiconducting
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gptkbp:occurs_in |
naturally occurring as moissanite
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gptkbp:piezoelectricity |
exhibits piezoelectric properties
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gptkbp:population_density |
3.21 g/cm³
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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
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gptkbp:toughness |
high toughness
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gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:LED
semiconductors abrasives |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Wolfspeed,_Inc.
gptkb:Nex_Gen_Power_Systems |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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