NbRu3C is a ternary carbide compound combining niobium, ruthenium, and carbon—a refractory metal carbide belonging to the family of hard intermetallic and ceramic-reinforced composites. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than a widespread industrial standard, studied for applications requiring extreme hardness, high-temperature stability, and corrosion resistance typical of transition-metal carbides. Engineers would consider NbRu3C when conventional carbides or superalloys prove insufficient for demanding environments, though its scarcity, processing complexity, and limited commercial availability make it relevant mainly to advanced aerospace, tool manufacturing, and specialty coating research rather than mainstream production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 283.8 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 147.3 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 10.13 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 1.930 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1961 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.02075 | eV/atom | — |