UB2

ceramic
· UB2

UB2 is an ultra-high-hardness ceramic compound, likely a boride or carbide material belonging to the family of refractory ceramics used in extreme-wear and high-temperature applications. While specific compositional details are not provided, materials in this class are valued for their exceptional hardness and stiffness, making them suitable for demanding industrial environments where conventional ceramics would fail. Engineers select UB2-class materials when abrasion resistance, thermal stability, and chemical inertness are critical, particularly in applications requiring long service life under severe mechanical or thermal stress.

cutting tool insertswear-resistant coatingsrefractory lininghigh-temperature bearingsindustrial abrasivesarmor and ballistic protection

Compliance & Regulations

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Bulk Modulus(K)
Pa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
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Shear Modulus(G)
Pa
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries
eV/atom
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.