Re₈W₁₂C₄ is a refractory metal carbide compound combining rhenium, tungsten, and carbon—a material class known for extreme hardness and thermal stability at elevated temperatures. This composition represents a specialized research or development-stage material within the family of multi-element carbides, potentially engineered for applications demanding both wear resistance and high-temperature performance beyond conventional tungsten carbides or single-metal carbides.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00480 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2500 | eV/atom | — |