Sc3FeC4

metal
· Sc3FeC4

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.

experimental materials researchhigh-performance compositestool coatings and insertsaerospace structural componentsthermal barrier applicationswear-resistant surfaces

Compliance & Regulations

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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
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Density(ρ)
0.1608
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.4870
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.5484
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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