Mn₃SnC is an intermetallic compound combining manganese, tin, and carbon in a metallic matrix, belonging to the family of ternary transition metal carbides and stannides. This material is primarily of research interest for its potential in high-strength, lightweight structural applications and magnetic or electronic device applications, though it remains largely in the experimental stage without widespread industrial adoption. Its notable characteristics stem from the combination of manganese's magnetic properties, tin's metallurgical contributions, and carbon's strengthening effects, making it potentially attractive for advanced alloys where conventional materials reach performance limits.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries | 30,258.4 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 30,258.4 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 31,477.5 | ksi | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.1450 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries | 0.2663 | - | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.3000 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries | 16,751.1 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 16,751.1 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 15,345 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3001 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.330 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 13.13 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.08660 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.00918 | eV/atom | — |