Sc₂C is a scandium carbide ceramic compound belonging to the transition metal carbide family, known for its refractory properties and potential in high-temperature applications. While primarily a research material rather than a mature commercial product, scandium carbides are investigated for advanced aerospace and thermal management systems where extreme temperature resistance and mechanical stability are critical. This material represents an emerging class of ultra-high-temperature ceramics that could offer advantages over conventional refractories in next-generation rocket nozzles, thermal protection systems, and high-temperature structural applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 76.82 | GPa | — | ||
Exfoliation Energy(Eexf) | 423.7 | meV/atom | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4100 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 38.41 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.159 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 93.60 | - | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.000 | C/m² | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -18.04 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.4716 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -0.5041 | eV/atom | — |