Fe12 C4
semiconductor· Fe12 C4
Fe12C4 is an iron-carbon intermetallic compound that exhibits semiconductor characteristics, representing a specialized phase within the Fe-C binary system. This material is primarily of research and experimental interest rather than established industrial use, with potential applications in advanced materials science exploring the electronic and mechanical properties of ordered intermetallic structures. The Fe-C system is fundamentally important in metallurgy, and compounds like Fe12C4 contribute to understanding phase behavior and property development in carbon-containing iron systems, though practical engineering applications remain limited compared to conventional steels and cast irons.
materials research and characterizationphase diagram studiesintermetallic compound developmentexperimental semiconductorscomputational materials science
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | ksi | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
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