Tb₃Sn₁C₁ is a ternary intermetallic compound combining terbium (a rare-earth element), tin, and carbon, representing a research-phase material in the rare-earth carbide family. This compound is primarily of scientific interest for exploring novel electronic and structural properties in high-performance ceramics and intermetallic systems, rather than a mainstream engineering material currently deployed at production scale. The rare-earth–tin–carbon system is investigated for potential applications requiring extreme hardness, thermal stability, or specialized electronic behavior, though practical industrial adoption remains limited pending further characterization and processing development.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | 41.53 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 22.10 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 0.04860 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.433 | eV/atom | — |