Ru1 C1
semiconductor· Ru1 C1
RuC (ruthenium carbide) is a ceramic compound belonging to the transition metal carbide family, known for its exceptional hardness and refractory properties. While primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, ruthenium carbide is explored for ultra-high-temperature applications and as a wear-resistant coating material where its combination of hardness and thermal stability offers advantages over more conventional carbides like tungsten carbide or titanium carbide. Its high cost and limited commercial availability restrict its use to niche applications where performance justifies the material expense.
hard coatings and wear surfaceshigh-temperature oxidation resistancecutting tool researchrefractory applicationscatalytic substrate development
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | ksi | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
Export Control
RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.