TcCu3 is an intermetallic compound composed of technetium and copper, representing a research-phase material in the transition metal intermetallic family. While not widely commercialized, this compound is of interest in materials science for exploring phase stability, crystal structure behavior, and potential high-temperature or corrosion-resistant applications typical of technetium-based systems. The material's practical adoption remains limited due to technetium's scarcity and radioactivity (primarily Tc-99m in industrial contexts), restricting its use to specialized research environments and niche applications where its unique electronic or structural properties justify the handling complexity.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3412 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.4030 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.4030 | eV/atom | — |