ErH2

ceramic
· JVASP-35861· ErH2

Erbium dihydride (ErH₂) is an ionic ceramic compound belonging to the rare-earth hydride family, where erbium metal is combined with hydrogen to form a dense ceramic phase. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production, with potential applications in specialized fields requiring rare-earth hydride properties such as neutron absorption, hydrogen storage studies, or advanced ceramic matrix composites. ErH₂ represents an experimental platform for understanding hydrogen-ceramic interactions and rare-earth element behavior in ceramic systems, with possible future relevance to nuclear engineering, energy storage, or high-temperature ceramic applications.

nuclear engineering (neutron moderators/absorbers)hydrogen storage researchrare-earth ceramic compositesadvanced materials researchthermal barrier applications (experimental)materials science investigations

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
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Shear Modulus(G)
ksi
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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