Mo2GaC is a ternary carbide compound belonging to the MAX phase family—a class of layered ceramics that combine metallic and ceramic properties. This material is primarily in research and development stages, investigated for its potential to offer high strength and stiffness combined with improved damage tolerance compared to monolithic ceramics, positioning it as a candidate for advanced structural applications demanding both hardness and fracture resistance.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 190.0 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 101.0 | GPa | — | ||
Young's Modulus(E) | 257.0 | GPa | — |