Hf(VH2)2 is a hafnium-based metal hydride compound, representing a complex intermetallic system combining refractory hafnium with vanadium hydride phases. This material exists primarily in research and development contexts, where it is studied for hydrogen storage mechanisms and energy applications that leverage the high affinity of both hafnium and vanadium for hydrogen absorption and desorption cycling. The compound exemplifies the broader class of metal hydrides being investigated as potential solid-state hydrogen storage media for advanced energy systems, offering potential advantages in volumetric density and thermal stability compared to conventional hydrogen storage alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — |