Carbides

Niobium carbide (NbC and Nb2C) is an extremely hard refractory ceramic material, commercially used in tool bits for cutting tools.

Cemented carbide is a hard material used extensively in cutting tools for machining, as well as other industrial applications.

Zirconium carbide (ZrC) is an extremely hard refractory ceramic material, commercially used in tool bits for cutting tools.

Chromium carbide is a ceramic compound that exists in several different chemical compositions: Cr3C2, Cr7C3,and Cr23C6.

Beryllium carbide, or Be2C, is a metal carbide.

Silicon carbide (SiC), also known as carborundum /kɑːrbəˈrʌndəm/, is a compound of silicon and carbon with chemical formula SiC.

Boron carbide (chemical formula approximately B4C) is an extremely hard boron–carbon ceramic, and covalent material used in tank armor, bulletproof vests, engine sabotage powders,as well as numerous industrial applications.

Hafnium carbide (HfC) is a chemical compound of hafnium and carbon.

Silver acetylide is an inorganic chemical compound with the formula Ag2C2, a metal acetylide.

In chemistry, a carbide is a compound composed of carbon and a less electronegative element.

Titanium carbide, TiC, is an extremely hard (Mohs 9–9.5) refractory ceramic material, similar to tungsten carbide.

Lithium carbide, Li2C2, often known as dilithium acetylide, is a chemical compound of lithium and carbon, an acetylide.

Lanthanum carbide (LaC2) is a chemical compound.

Vanadium carbide is the inorganic compound with the formula VC.

Tungsten carbide (chemical formula: WC) is a chemical compound (specifically, a carbide) containing equal parts of tungsten and carbon atoms.

Tantalum hafnium carbide is a refractory chemical compound with a general formula TaxHfy-xCy, which can be considered as a solid solution of tantalum carbide and hafnium carbide.

Tantalum carbides form a family of binary chemical compounds of tantalum and carbon with the empirical formula TaCx, where x usually varies between 0.

Cementite, also known as iron carbide, is an intermetallic compound of iron and carbon, more precisely an intermediate transition metal carbide with the formula Fe3C.

Thorium(IV) carbide (ThC) is an inorganic thorium compound and a carbide.

Uranium carbide, a carbide of uranium, is a hard refractory ceramic material.

Calcium carbide is a chemical compound with the chemical formula of CaC2.

Aluminum carbide, chemical formula Al4C3, is a carbide of aluminum.