Zr₁Ru₃C₁ is an intermetallic carbide compound combining zirconium, ruthenium, and carbon—a research-phase material in the family of high-performance ceramic composites and refractory carbides. This material is not yet established in mainstream commercial production, but compounds in this class are investigated for applications requiring exceptional hardness, thermal stability, and chemical resistance at elevated temperatures. Engineers would consider such zirconium-ruthenium carbides as candidates for extreme-environment components where conventional metals fail, particularly in aerospace, catalytic, or high-temperature structural applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 261.6 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 156.0 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00690 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3410 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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