B₄Cr₃ is a boron-chromium ceramic compound belonging to the refractory boride family, known for exceptional hardness and thermal stability at elevated temperatures. This material is primarily investigated for ultra-high-temperature structural applications and wear-resistant coatings where conventional ceramics reach their performance limits. While not yet mainstream in production engineering, B₄Cr₃ represents the boride ceramic class's potential for next-generation aerospace and industrial tooling applications requiring resistance to thermal shock and mechanical wear.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | 296.3 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 204.2 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00350 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4240 | eV/atom | — |