Lu2C3 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Lu2C3

ceramic

· JVASP-154760· Lu2C3

Lu2C3 is a lutetium carbide ceramic compound belonging to the refractory carbide family, characterized by high melting point and hardness typical of rare-earth carbides. This material remains largely in the research and development phase, with potential applications in extreme-temperature environments and specialized cutting tools where conventional ceramics approach their performance limits. The rare-earth carbide family is investigated for applications demanding exceptional thermal stability, oxidation resistance, and mechanical properties at elevated temperatures.

refractory coatingshigh-temperature structural applicationscutting tool researchaerospace thermal protectionmaterials research and development

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	10.05	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.4068	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Reference data from cited sources. Not verified or certified by MatWorld Inc. Verify against the source before use in design. Terms: engineering data

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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Lu2C3

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental