ScZn2Cu

metal
· JVASP-81275· ScZn2Cu

ScZn2Cu is a lightweight intermetallic compound combining scandium, zinc, and copper, belonging to the family of ternary metallic systems. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production, with potential applications in aerospace and automotive sectors where weight reduction and specific strength are critical. The combination of a light metal matrix (zinc-based) with scandium strengthening and copper refinement suggests investigation into advanced structural alloys, though practical deployment remains limited compared to conventional aluminum or titanium alloys.

aerospace structures (research phase)lightweight alloys developmentintermetallic compoundsexperimental high-strength materialsautomotive lightweightingmaterials research and prototyping

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
546
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.1170
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
1.838
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
12.99
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
2.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
1.688
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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