SmCo (samarium-cobalt) oxide is a ceramic compound belonging to the rare-earth oxide family, typically investigated for applications requiring a combination of structural rigidity and semiconducting properties. While SmCo oxides are less common than their metallic SmCo counterparts, this material represents research-phase compositions of interest for high-temperature electronic and magnetic device applications. Engineers would consider this ceramic variant for environments demanding oxidation resistance and thermal stability where metallic samarium-cobalt magnets are unsuitable.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 29,906.8 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 13,871.4 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00820 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.340 | eV/atom | — |