Abstract: Provided is a silicon-based molten composition including silicon, carbon, and a metal in which a solubility parameter (Csisol) defined by Equation (1) below is less than ?0.37, wherein a SiC single crystal is formed by a solution method: Csisol=A?B+?1??2??Equation (1) in Equation (1) above, A is a first energy (A) of a first evaluation lattice including silicon atoms, a carbon atom, and metal atoms in a silicon crystal lattice including metals and carbons, B is a second energy (B) of a second evaluation lattice including silicon atoms and metal atoms in a silicon crystal lattice including metals, ?1 is a constant of ?5.422, and ?2 is a constant of ?9.097.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a silicon-based molten composition for forming a SiC single crystal by a solution method, the composition containing silicon, carbon, and a metal satisfying 0.70?Csisol?1.510 with respect to a solubility parameter (Csisol) defined by the following Equation (1): Csisol=A?B+?1??2??Equation (1) wherein, A is first energy (A) of a first evaluation lattice containing silicon atoms, carbon atoms, and metal atoms, in a silicon crystal lattice containing the metal and the carbon; B is second energy (B) of a second evaluation lattice containing silicon atoms and metal atoms, in a silicon crystal lattice containing the metal; ?1 is ?5.422 as a constant value, and ?2 is ?9.097 as a constant value.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a silicon-based molten composition for forming a SiC single crystal by a solution method, the composition containing silicon, carbon, and a metal satisfying 0.70?Csisol?1.510 with respect to a solubility parameter (Csisol) defined by the following Equation (1): Csisol=A?B+?1??2??Equation (1) wherein, A is first energy (A) of a first evaluation lattice containing silicon atoms, carbon atoms, and metal atoms, in a silicon crystal lattice containing the metal and the carbon; B is second energy (B) of a second evaluation lattice containing silicon atoms and metal atoms, in a silicon crystal lattice containing the metal; ?1 is ?5.422 as a constant value, and ?2 is ?9.097 as a constant value.

Abstract: Provided is a silicon-based molten composition including silicon, carbon, and a metal in which a solubility parameter (Csisol) defined by Equation (1) below is less than ?0.37, wherein a SiC single crystal is formed by a solution method: Csisol=A?B+?1??2??Equation (1) in Equation (1) above, A is a first energy (A) of a first evaluation lattice including silicon atoms, a carbon atom, and metal atoms in a silicon crystal lattice including metals and carbons, B is a second energy (B) of a second evaluation lattice including silicon atoms and metal atoms in a silicon crystal lattice including metals, ?1 is a constant of ?5.422, and ?2 is a constant of ?9.097.