Er3Al1C1 is a ternary ceramic compound combining erbium, aluminum, and carbon, representing an experimental material in the rare-earth carbide family. This compound is primarily of research interest for advanced ceramics applications where rare-earth elements provide enhanced thermal stability and potential high-temperature performance characteristics. While not yet widely commercialized, materials in this compositional space are being investigated for specialized applications requiring thermal shock resistance, refractory properties, or electronic functionality.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 39.13 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 22.76 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.02470 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.398 | eV/atom | — |