CeRhC₂ is a ternary ceramic compound combining cerium, rhodium, and carbon, belonging to the family of rare-earth transition-metal carbides. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, investigated for its potential in high-temperature structural applications and as a model system for understanding electronic and mechanical behavior in complex carbide ceramics. The combination of rare-earth and precious-metal constituents makes it notable for fundamental materials science studies, particularly regarding phase stability, hardness, and potential applications in extreme environments where conventional ceramics face limitations.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.625 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.622 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.03970 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3637 | eV/atom | — |