CdC3 is a cadmium carbide ceramic compound belonging to the refractory carbide family. While not widely commercialized as a bulk engineering material, cadmium carbides are primarily of academic and specialized research interest due to cadmium's toxicity concerns and limited industrial adoption compared to more conventional carbides like tungsten carbide or silicon carbide. This material would be considered in niche applications where cadmium's specific electronic or chemical properties are exploited, though environmental and health regulations severely restrict practical deployment in most industries.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 5,530.3 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -1,627.3 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1640 | 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) | 1.179 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.174 | eV/atom | — |