Nb2SnC
metal· Nb2SnC
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.
high-temperature structural applicationsaerospace and defense compositesthermal management systemsresearch and development materialsdamage-tolerant ceramicsadvanced refractory components
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries | 23,218.7 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 23,218.7 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 23,496.1 | ksi | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.1670 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2892 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries | 11,389 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 11,389 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 11,748.1 | ksi | — | ||
Young's Modulus(E) | 30,312.9 | ksi | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2926 | lb/in³ | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -6.993 | µV/K | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4210 | eV/atom | — |
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Regulatory Screening
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