Er₃Sn₁C₁ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining rare-earth erbium with tin and carbon, belonging to the family of ternary rare-earth carbides. This is a research-phase material studied for potential high-temperature applications where the combination of intermetallic bonding and ceramic hardness offers advantages; its practical industrial deployment remains limited, but such compounds are investigated for refractory and structural applications in extreme thermal or chemical environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 6,309.1 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,298.2 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.03120 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.462 | eV/atom | — |