VCrGeC

metal
· JVASP-100788· VCrGeC

VCrGeC is a complex carbide compound combining vanadium, chromium, germanium, and carbon, representing an experimental material from the refractory and hard-coating family. Research compounds in this class are investigated for extreme hardness, wear resistance, and thermal stability in demanding environments, though VCrGeC itself remains primarily a research material with limited commercial deployment. Engineers evaluating this material should recognize it as an emerging candidate for high-temperature wear applications rather than an established industrial standard.

experimental refractory coatingswear-resistant hard coatingshigh-temperature applicationsresearch phase materialsceramic composite development

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Density(ρ)
0.2419
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.02640
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.2860
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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.