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ErB2C2

ceramic

· JVASP-21633· ErB2C2

ErB₂C₂ is an erbium boron carbide ceramic compound belonging to the rare-earth borocarbide family, materials known for their potential combination of hardness and thermal stability. This is primarily a research-phase compound studied for advanced ceramic applications where rare-earth borocarbides are explored as candidates for extreme-environment components and wear-resistant coatings. The material represents an emerging class of non-oxide ceramics that could offer alternatives to conventional refractory ceramics in specialized high-temperature or high-stress applications, though industrial deployment remains limited compared to established borides and carbides.

research ceramicsrefractory materialswear-resistant coatingshigh-temperature applicationsadvanced composites (potential reinforcement)materials science development

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	29,599.3	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2400	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	18,110.9	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.2563	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.00118	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00121	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-11.29	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	-11.51	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.5175	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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