Sm3 Al1 C1
semiconductor· Sm3 Al1 C1
Sm₃Al₁C₁ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining samarium (a rare-earth element), aluminum, and carbon, belonging to the family of rare-earth metal carbides and aluminides. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production; it is investigated for potential applications requiring thermal stability, hardness, and electrical properties enabled by its intermetallic structure. The rare-earth component and carbide bonding suggest potential use in high-temperature structural applications, although adoption depends on cost-benefit analysis against more mature alternatives like conventional ceramics or titanium aluminides.
research and developmenthigh-temperature structural materialsrare-earth applicationsceramic matrix compositesadvanced aerospace materialsintermetallic compounds
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | — | Pa | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | Pa | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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Regulatory Screening
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