Hf2SnC is a ternary ceramic compound belonging to the MAX phase family, a class of layered carbides and nitrides that combine ceramic hardness with metallic workability. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, but represents a promising candidate for extreme-environment applications where thermal stability, damage tolerance, and oxidation resistance are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries | 19,993.9 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 19,983.1 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 20,160.2 | ksi | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.1196 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2414 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries | 12,496.1 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 12,484.7 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 12,183.2 | ksi | — | ||
Young's Modulus(E) | 30,457.9 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4189 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -10.32 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7989 | eV/atom | — |