K3Sc

ceramic
· JVASP-39265· K3Sc

K3Sc is an experimental ceramic compound composed of potassium and scandium oxides, representing a member of the rare-earth ceramic family with potential applications in electrochemical and thermal systems. While not yet widely commercialized, this material class is of research interest for specialized applications requiring lightweight ceramics with moderate mechanical compliance and thermal stability. Engineers would consider K3Sc primarily for laboratory-scale or prototype development in niche fields where scandium's unique properties—including thermal conductivity and electrochemical activity—provide advantages over conventional oxides.

Research and development ceramicsSolid-state electrolytesLightweight structural applicationsHigh-temperature thermal barriersElectrochemical device componentsExperimental 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
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
µV/K
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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.