Er₁Fe₁C₂ is an intermetallic carbide compound combining erbium, iron, and carbon—a research-phase material within the rare-earth transition metal carbide family. This composition falls into the broader category of ternary carbides being investigated for high-temperature structural applications, wear resistance, and potential magnetocaloric or electronic functionality. While not yet established in mainstream production, materials in this family are of interest where extreme hardness, thermal stability, and specialized electromagnetic properties are needed.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000300 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3820 | eV/atom | — |