CrFeB2 is a chromium-iron boride intermetallic compound that combines the hardness and wear resistance of boride ceramics with metallic toughness, positioning it as a hard-facing and wear-resistant coating material. This material family finds application in industrial wear protection and cutting tool development, where the boride phase provides exceptional hardness while the iron-chromium matrix offers thermal stability and adhesion to steel substrates. CrFeB2 represents a research-focused compound within the transition metal boride family, valued for high-temperature wear resistance where conventional hard coatings may prove inadequate.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.523 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.837 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.03050 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3853 | eV/atom | — |