Yb3C — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Yb3C

ceramic

· JVASP-128319· Yb3C

Yb3C is a rare-earth carbide ceramic composed of ytterbium and carbon, belonging to the family of lanthanide carbides studied for high-temperature and advanced applications. This material remains largely in the research and development phase, with potential use in extreme-environment applications where its thermal stability and chemical resistance could provide advantages over conventional ceramics. Yb3C represents the broader class of rare-earth carbides being investigated for next-generation refractory coatings, nuclear fuel cladding, and high-temperature structural applications.

refractory coatingshigh-temperature ceramicsnuclear fuel applicationsresearch materialscarbide compositesextreme-environment protection

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.4165	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.7185	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.5894	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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Yb3C

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental