ZnCo3C is a ternary carbide compound combining zinc, cobalt, and carbon into a metallic phase. This material represents an emerging research composition in the carbide family, where cobalt carbides are traditionally valued for hardness and wear resistance in industrial tooling and cutting applications. While not yet widely established in mainstream production, zinc-containing cobalt carbides are of interest to materials researchers exploring novel hard-phase composites and cemented carbide formulations that could offer improved performance or cost optimization compared to conventional tungsten-carbide-based systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries | 216.8 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 216.8 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 222.4 | GPa | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.3937 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | Pa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries | 0.2778 | - | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.2900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries | 113.1 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 113.1 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 113.2 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.078 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.9270 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 4.330 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.02680 | eV/atom | — |