Dy4 B16

semiconductor
· Dy4 B16

Dy4B16 is a dysprosium boride ceramic compound combining rare-earth dysprosium with boron in a specific stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the hexaboride family, which are known for their refractory properties and potential for high-temperature applications. Dy4B16 appears to be primarily a research-phase material rather than a widely commercialized engineering compound; the hexaboride class is of interest for specialized high-temperature, wear-resistant, and thermionic applications where rare-earth stabilization may offer advantages over more common alternatives like LaB6.

high-temperature refractoriesthermionic cathodes (research)wear-resistant coatingsextreme environment ceramicsadvanced materials research

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

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