Co3SnC is an intermetallic compound combining cobalt, tin, and carbon, belonging to the family of ternary metal carbides and intermetallics. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established in mainstream industrial production, with potential applications in hard coatings, wear-resistant surfaces, and high-temperature structural applications where the combined properties of cobalt's strength and tin's toughening effects could be leveraged. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as an experimental compound whose viability depends on synthesis methods, processing scalability, and performance validation against established alternatives like tungsten carbide composites or conventional cobalt-based superalloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries | 205.7 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 205.7 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 215.4 | GPa | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.3804 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | Pa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries | 0.3354 | - | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.3700 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries | 76.08 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 76.08 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 67.10 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.984 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.192 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -5.800 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.06560 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.02150 | eV/atom | — |