YCoC2 is a yttrium-cobalt carbide intermetallic compound belonging to the family of refractory metal carbides. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than widely commercialized, being studied for applications where extreme hardness, high-temperature stability, and chemical resistance are required. The combination of yttrium and cobalt with carbon creates a dense, rigid structure that researchers investigate for cutting tools, wear-resistant coatings, and high-temperature structural applications where conventional superalloys reach their limits.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries | 167.3 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 167.3 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 179.2 | GPa | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.4132 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | Pa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries | 0.2622 | - | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.2600 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries | 94.52 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 94.52 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 99.00 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.909 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -1.470 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4471 | eV/atom | — |