Th2Al2C3

metal
· JVASP-56250· Th2Al2C3

Th₂Al₂C₃ is a ternary carbide compound combining thorium, aluminum, and carbon, belonging to the MAX phase family of layered ceramic materials. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its potential in high-temperature structural applications where thermal stability and damage tolerance are critical; it remains largely experimental rather than commercially deployed, but the MAX phase family is being investigated for aerospace and nuclear applications where conventional ceramics fail due to brittleness.

High-temperature structural compositesNuclear fuel cladding researchAerospace thermal protectionDamage-tolerant ceramicsMaterials science research

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
8.259
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.4671
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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