YB2C2 is a rare-earth carbide ceramic compound belonging to the family of ytterbium-based refractory ceramics. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest, investigated for high-temperature structural applications where extreme thermal stability and hardness are required. Its position within the rare-earth carbide family makes it a candidate for advanced aerospace, nuclear, and ultra-high-temperature engineering environments where conventional ceramics reach their performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1556 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1075 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3840 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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