Dy8C is a dysprosium carbide ceramic compound that combines a rare earth element with carbon, producing a hard, dense material suited for high-temperature and wear-resistant applications. This material belongs to the rare earth carbide family and is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, where its thermal stability and hardness make it valuable for extreme environment components. Dysprosium carbides are considered advanced ceramic materials with potential applications in nuclear technology, aerospace, and materials research where conventional ceramics or metals reach their performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3138 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00910 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1090 | eV/atom | — |