ScCu

metal
· ScCu

ScCu is an intermetallic compound combining scandium and copper, representing a research-phase metallic material from the transition metal alloy family. While not yet widely deployed in commercial applications, this material class is of interest for high-performance structural and functional applications where the combination of scandium's lightweight character and copper's electrical and thermal conductivity could offer advantages. Engineers evaluating ScCu would typically be exploring advanced aerospace, electronics, or energy applications where tailored elastic properties and low density become critical design factors.

aerospace structural composites (research)high-performance electrical conductorslightweight bearing materialsthermal management systemsintermetallic matrix compositesexperimental metallurgical applications

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries
11,770.7
ksi
11,770.7
ksi
13,285.5
ksi
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij)
Matrix (redacted)
1/GPa
Elastic Anisotropy(AU)
0.1730
-
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij)
Matrix (redacted)
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries
0.2757
-
0.3100
-
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries
6,207.2
ksi
6,207.2
ksi
5,995.9
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.1909
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
14.70
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries
-0.2161
eV/atom
-0.3279
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.