Al4CO is an aluminum-based ceramic compound combining aluminum with carbon and oxygen, belonging to the family of carbide and oxide ceramics. While not a commonly commercialized material, it represents an interesting composition within research contexts exploring lightweight ceramic systems that leverage aluminum's low density with the hardness and thermal stability of carbide phases. This material would appeal to engineers in advanced applications where weight reduction, thermal performance, and structural integrity at elevated temperatures are simultaneously important, though designers should verify availability and processing maturity for production-scale implementation.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.897 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.4107 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6046 | eV/atom | — |