In4Co12C3 is an intermetallic compound combining indium, cobalt, and carbon, belonging to the family of ternary metal carbides and intermetallics. This material represents an experimental or specialized research composition rather than a commodity alloy, and is primarily of interest in materials science investigations focused on high-temperature phases, phase diagram studies, or potential applications where specific combinations of metallic and carbide properties are desired. The cobalt-carbon backbone with indium addition suggests potential relevance to wear-resistant coatings, catalytic applications, or specialty high-temperature structural phases, though industrial adoption remains limited and material is typically encountered in academic research or advanced materials development contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.078 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.595 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04050 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.03008 | eV/atom | — |