Sc3FeC4 is an intermetallic carbide compound combining scandium, iron, and carbon—a research material belonging to the family of ternary metal carbides. This compound is primarily of academic and materials science interest rather than established in widespread industrial production, with potential applications in high-performance structural materials where exceptional hardness and thermal stability are required. Engineers would consider this material for advanced aerospace or tooling applications where lightweight, hard ceramics or metal-ceramic composites are being developed, though it remains in the experimental phase with limited commercialization.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 25,822.7 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 25,822.7 | ksi | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.1115 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2240 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 17,469.7 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 17,469.7 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1608 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.4870 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5484 | eV/atom | — |