ɪn pɚtˈɪkjʊlɚ, ɪn sˌɪmɪlˈæɹᵻɾi tə məlˈɪbdɛnəm dɪsˈɪlɪsˌaɪd, mˈoʊ sˈiː tˈuː, ðə hˈaɪ ɪmɪsˈɪvᵻɾi ʌv tˈʌŋsʔn̩ dɪsˈɪlɪsˌaɪd mˌeɪks ðɪs mətˈɪɹiəl ɐtɹˈæktɪv fɔːɹ hˈaɪ tˈɛmpɹɪtʃɚ ɹˈeɪdiətˌɪv kˈuːlɪŋ, wɪð ˌɪmplɪkˈeɪʃənz ɪn hˈiːt ʃˈiːldz.
In particular, in similarity to Molybdenum disilicide, MoSi2, the high emissivity of tungsten disilicide makes this material attractive for high temperature radiative cooling, with implications in heat shields.