Fe2CoC

metal
· JVASP-153343· Fe2CoC

Fe₂CoC is an iron-cobalt-carbon intermetallic compound belonging to the family of transition metal carbides and iron-based alloys. This material represents a research-phase composition combining iron's abundance and cost-effectiveness with cobalt's strengthening effects and carbon's role in carbide formation, potentially offering enhanced hardness and wear resistance for demanding structural applications. The specific phase chemistry suggests potential use in high-hardness tool materials, wear-resistant coatings, or specialty alloy development, though industrial adoption remains limited compared to established tool steels and tungsten carbides.

tool steels and cutting toolswear-resistant coatingshigh-hardness compositesresearch alloy developmentspecialty iron-cobalt alloys

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
118.9
GPa
Shear Modulus(G)
45.79
GPa
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Density(ρ)
6.750
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.2512
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
0.2242
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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