HfTiC2

metal
· JVASP-107338· HfTiC2

HfTiC2 is a refractory ceramic compound combining hafnium, titanium, and carbon, belonging to the family of transition metal carbides known for exceptional hardness and thermal stability. This material is primarily investigated for extreme-temperature applications where conventional alloys fail, including aerospace engine components, cutting tools, and thermal protection systems that must withstand oxidation and mechanical stress at temperatures exceeding 1500°C. While still largely in research and development rather than routine production, HfTiC2 represents the pursuit of next-generation materials for hypersonic vehicles and advanced propulsion systems where its high melting point and carbide strength offer advantages over nickel-based superalloys and other monolithic ceramics.

aerospace turbine componentshypersonic thermal protectionhigh-temperature cutting toolsrocket engine nozzlesrefractory coatingsextreme-environment research

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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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

Export Control

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