CrB6H16

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· JVASP-31883· CrB6H16

CrB6H16 is a chromium borohydride compound that represents an emerging class of lightweight metal-boron materials being investigated for advanced applications requiring low density combined with structural rigidity. This research-stage material belongs to the family of transition metal borohydrides, which are primarily explored in aerospace and energy storage contexts where weight reduction and thermal stability are critical performance drivers. The material's potential lies in niche applications where conventional aluminum or titanium alloys may be too heavy, though industrial adoption remains limited pending demonstration of manufacturing scalability and long-term service reliability.

aerospace structures (research)lightweight composites (experimental)energy storage systems (emerging)high-performance alloys (development)weight-critical applications

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	1,302.4	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2400	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	909.4	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.04223	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.8080	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)	6.457	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	4.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000493	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000200	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-304.9	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	329.1	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.07300	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.00439	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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