HfSnC

ceramic
· JVASP-114697· HfSnC

HfSnC is a ternary ceramic compound combining hafnium, tin, and carbon, belonging to the family of refractory carbides and MAX-phase-related materials. This composition represents an experimental material system explored for ultra-high-temperature structural applications where exceptional thermal stability and oxidation resistance are critical; it is not widely commercialized but is investigated in research contexts for aerospace thermal protection, hypersonic vehicle components, and next-generation propulsion systems where conventional superalloys and single-phase carbides reach their operational limits.

hypersonic vehicle heat shieldsrocket nozzle linersultra-high-temperature structural componentsoxidation-resistant coatingsrefractory composite matrix phasesresearch-stage aerospace materials

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
Pa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
-
Shear Modulus(G)
Pa
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.