AuC₂ is an intermetallic compound combining gold with carbon in a 1:2 stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the family of metal carbides. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest rather than a commodity material, with applications in high-performance coatings, wear-resistant surfaces, and advanced materials development where gold's chemical inertness and carbide hardening effects are leveraged together.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 23,042.1 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3500 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 11,342 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3038 | lb/in³ | — |
| 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) | 1.238 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.236 | eV/atom | — |