C12 Ho8 is a rare-earth holmium-containing intermetallic compound or ceramic phase, likely part of a binary or ternary system with carbon and/or transition metals. While not a widely commercialized material, compounds in this family are primarily of research interest for high-temperature applications, magnetic devices, and specialized electronic or photonic systems that exploit holmium's strong magnetic and luminescent properties. Engineers considering this material should verify its specific phase composition and processing route, as availability and reproducibility are typically limited to specialized synthesis pathways.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00560 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4090 | eV/atom | — |