Tm₂Mo₂C₃ is a ternary carbide compound combining thulium (a rare-earth element) with molybdenum and carbon, placing it within the broader family of refractory metal carbides and MAX-phase-like materials. This is primarily a research material rather than a production industrial compound; it is studied for its potential high-temperature stability, hardness, and electrical properties that could be valuable in extreme-environment applications. The thulium-molybdenum-carbide system represents an emerging avenue for developing advanced ceramics and cermets with improved thermal shock resistance and wear performance compared to conventional tungsten or tantalum carbides.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.319 | kg/m³ | — |
| 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4360 | eV/atom | — |