Hf1 B6

semiconductor
· Hf1 B6

Hafnium hexaboride (HfB₆) is a refractory ceramic compound combining hafnium metal with boron in a hexaboride crystal structure, belonging to the family of transition metal hexaborides. This material is primarily of research and emerging industrial interest for ultra-high-temperature applications where exceptional thermal stability and hardness are required, particularly in aerospace and advanced thermal protection systems where conventional ceramics reach their performance limits.

Hypersonic vehicle thermal protectionUltra-high-temperature ceramics researchAerospace refractory coatingsLeading-edge protection systemsHigh-temperature material characterizationAdvanced thermal barrier applications

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

Environmental

Export Control

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