Ti2GaC is a ternary ceramic compound belonging to the MAX phase family—layered materials combining metallic and ceramic characteristics that exhibit exceptional damage tolerance and electrical conductivity. While primarily a research material rather than an established commercial product, Ti2GaC and related MAX phases are investigated for high-temperature structural applications where traditional ceramics fail due to brittleness, and for functional applications requiring electrical or thermal transport properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 20,157.8 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 20,160.2 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 15,696.9 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 15,809.1 | ksi | — | ||
Young's Modulus(E) | 37,709.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1936 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 4.073 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7930 | eV/atom | — |