Y4C5 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Y4C5

ceramic

· Y4C5

Y4C5 is a yttrium-based carbide ceramic, likely a rare-earth carbide compound used in high-performance structural and wear-resistant applications. This material family is valued in aerospace, tooling, and extreme-environment engineering where thermal stability, hardness, and chemical inertness are critical. Yttrium carbides are typically chosen over conventional ceramics when superior mechanical performance at elevated temperatures or exceptional wear resistance justifies the higher material cost.

cutting tool insertsaerospace engine componentshigh-temperature structural applicationswear-resistant coatingsrefractory systemsadvanced composites reinforcement

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries	100.8	GPa	DFT
↳	100.8	GPa	DFT · PBE
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij)	Matrix (redacted)	1/GPa	DFT · PBE
Elastic Anisotropy(AU)	0.7602	-	DFT · PBE
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij)	Matrix (redacted)	Pa	DFT · PBE
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2810	-	DFT · PBE
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries	51.70	GPa	DFT
↳	51.70	GPa	DFT · PBE

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	4.770	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.0000902	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000106	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-4.133	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	-5.047	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.4836	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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