Nb2SnC is a ternary carbide compound belonging to the MAX phase family of materials, which are nanolaminated ceramics combining metallic and ceramic characteristics. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established in high-volume production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural components, thermal management systems, and advanced composites where the combination of metallic conductivity and ceramic stiffness offers advantages over conventional monolithic ceramics or metal alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries | 160.1 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 162.0 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 160.1 | GPa | DFT · PBE | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | DFT · PBE | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.1670 | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | Pa | DFT · PBE | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2892 | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries | 78.52 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 81.00 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 78.52 | GPa | DFT · PBE | ||
Young's Modulus(E) | 209.0 | GPa | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.098 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000478 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000496 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -6.990 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -7.200 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4210 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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