VCrC₂ is a vanadium-chromium carbide compound belonging to the family of transition metal carbides, materials known for exceptional hardness and thermal stability. This compound is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest for applications requiring extreme wear resistance and high-temperature strength, particularly in cutting tools, wear-resistant coatings, and high-performance composites where its carbide characteristics offer advantages over conventional tool steels and single-phase ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.027 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.5050 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1471 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1895 | eV/atom | — |