Sc2 Cr2 C4
metal· Sc2 Cr2 C4
Sc₂Cr₂C₄ is a transition metal carbide compound combining scandium and chromium with carbon, belonging to the family of refractory carbides. This material is primarily investigated in materials research and solid-state chemistry for its potential in high-temperature and wear-resistant applications, though it remains largely in the experimental phase rather than widespread industrial production. The mixed-metal carbide composition offers potential advantages in hardness and thermal stability compared to single-element carbides, making it of interest for cutting tool coatings and refractory applications in extreme environments.
refractory coatingscutting tool insertshigh-temperature applicationswear-resistant surfacesresearch and developmentcomposite reinforcement
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4300 | eV/atom | — |
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