VCrC is a vanadium chromium carbide ceramic composite, a hard refractory material belonging to the family of transition metal carbides. These materials are valued for their exceptional hardness and thermal stability, making them candidates for cutting tool coatings, wear-resistant surfaces, and high-temperature applications where conventional steel tools fail. VCrC is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, particularly in tool development and advanced coating systems where superior wear resistance and elevated-temperature performance justify the material's cost and manufacturing complexity.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2227 | lb/in³ | — |
| 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) | 0.04250 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3494 | eV/atom | — |