Sc2CdC is a ternary ceramic compound combining scandium, cadmium, and carbon, belonging to the family of MAX-phase or related layered ceramic materials. This is a research-stage compound studied primarily for its potential structural and functional properties in advanced materials applications. While not yet widely commercialized, materials in this compositional space are of interest for exploring novel combinations of ceramic hardness with potential electrical or thermal functionalities, though scandium and cadmium scarcity limit near-term industrial deployment.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 10,587.8 | ksi | DFT | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,221.4 | ksi | DFT | ||
Young's Modulus(E) | 13,343.5 | ksi | DFT |
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