SmCoC₂ is an intermetallic compound composed of samarium, cobalt, and carbon, belonging to the rare-earth transition-metal carbide family. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, valued in applications requiring high hardness, thermal stability, and wear resistance at elevated temperatures. SmCoC₂ and related rare-earth carbides are explored for high-performance cutting tools, refractory coatings, and advanced wear-resistant components where traditional cemented carbides or ceramics reach their limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 24,853.7 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 12,602.3 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2757 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -3.567 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3911 | eV/atom | — |