Nd3C — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Nd3C

ceramic

· JVASP-132304· Nd3C

Nd₃C is a rare-earth carbide ceramic compound combining neodymium with carbon, belonging to the family of lanthanide carbides used primarily in research and advanced materials development. This material is investigated for high-temperature structural applications and as a potential reinforcement phase in composite systems, where its rare-earth character offers unique thermal and chemical properties compared to conventional carbides like WC or SiC. The compound remains largely experimental, with current interest focused on refractory coatings, composite matrices, and specialty applications requiring rare-earth functionality at elevated temperatures.

high-temperature refractoriescomposite reinforcement phasesresearch and developmentaerospace coatingsrare-earth functional ceramicsnuclear materials research

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	6.658	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.03560	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.09000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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Nd3C

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental