Hf2V3Ge is an intermetallic compound combining hafnium, vanadium, and germanium, belonging to the family of refractory metal intermetallics. This is primarily a research material explored for high-temperature structural applications where conventional alloys reach their limits, though industrial adoption remains limited. The material's potential lies in aerospace and power generation contexts where exceptional thermal stability and strength retention at elevated temperatures could provide advantages over nickel-based superalloys, though processing challenges and cost factors currently restrict its use to experimental programs and specialized research.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3560 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04190 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2719 | eV/atom | — |