Dy4B16Ru4 is an intermetallic compound combining dysprosium (a rare-earth element), boron, and ruthenium—a material class that typically exhibits ceramic-like hardness with metallic properties. This compound is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, representing exploratory work in rare-earth boride metallurgy where such combinations are investigated for potential high-temperature, wear-resistant, or catalytic applications.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00430 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6390 | eV/atom | — |