Au1 Cu4 Ho1
semiconductorAu1Cu4Ho1 is an experimental intermetallic compound combining gold, copper, and holmium in a 1:4:1 atomic ratio. This material belongs to the rare-earth intermetallic family and remains primarily in the research phase, with limited commercial deployment; it is of interest to materials scientists investigating novel high-performance alloys that combine precious metal stability with rare-earth properties for enhanced functional characteristics. Potential applications span niche sectors including advanced electronics, magnetic devices, and high-temperature structural applications where the unique combination of elemental properties—gold's corrosion resistance, copper's conductivity, and holmium's magnetic behavior—may offer advantages over conventional alternatives, though practical engineering adoption would require further development and cost justification.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |