Lu₁Co₁C₂ is an intermetallic carbide compound combining lutetium, cobalt, and carbon—a rare-earth transition metal carbide belonging to the family of ternary refractory materials. This is primarily a research-phase compound studied for its potential in high-temperature applications and advanced functional materials, rather than an established commercial product. The lutetium-cobalt-carbon system is of interest in materials science for exploring new phases with potential hardness, thermal stability, and electronic properties relevant to extreme-environment engineering.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00160 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4510 | eV/atom | — |