Mn3ZnC

metal
· Mn3ZnC

Mn3ZnC is an intermetallic compound combining manganese, zinc, and carbon in a fixed stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the family of ternary metal carbides. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, with investigation focused on its mechanical properties and potential as a hard, wear-resistant phase in composite or cermet applications. The combination of elements suggests utility in high-hardness coatings, tool materials, or specialized alloys where carbon-strengthened intermetallics provide strength and stiffness benefits in demanding environments.

research and developmenthard coatings and wear resistancecermet matricestool and cutting applicationsintermetallic compositesexperimental alloy development

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries
27,859.4
ksi
27,859.4
ksi
26,508.5
ksi
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij)
Matrix (redacted)
1/GPa
Elastic Anisotropy(AU)
0.1316
-
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij)
Matrix (redacted)
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries
0.3352
-
0.3000
-
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries
10,313.4
ksi
10,313.4
ksi
13,416
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.2516
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
6.801
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.08690
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
0.00945
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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