PrC2 is a praseodymium dicarbide ceramic compound, a refractory carbide material belonging to the rare-earth carbide family. It is primarily of research and development interest for high-temperature structural applications where extreme thermal stability and hardness are required. The material is notable for its potential in aerospace, nuclear, and advanced manufacturing sectors where conventional ceramics reach performance limits, though commercial-scale applications remain limited compared to established carbides like WC or SiC.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 15,244.9 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3500 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,975.6 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2015 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.4285 range 0.000–0.8570median of 2 measurements | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -8.513 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.3047 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -0.2520 | eV/atom | — |