C4 Fe12 W12

semiconductor
· C4 Fe12 W12

C4 Fe12 W12 is an iron-tungsten intermetallic compound, likely a research or specialized alloy combining iron and tungsten in a defined stoichiometric ratio with carbon. This material family is explored for high-temperature applications where tungsten's refractory properties and iron's structural backbone can create phases with exceptional hardness and wear resistance. Limited commercial adoption suggests this is either an experimental composition or a niche material; it would be considered where extreme hardness, thermal stability, or wear performance justifies the cost and processing complexity of intermetallic phases.

high-temperature structural applicationswear-resistant coatingstool materials and cutting edgesaerospace componentsexperimental refractory alloysresearch phase materials

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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