Hf3SiMo8 is a complex intermetallic compound combining hafnium, silicon, and molybdenum, belonging to the family of high-temperature refractory metals and ceramic-like intermetallics. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established production use, positioned within the broader class of advanced intermetallics explored for extreme-environment applications where conventional superalloys reach their thermal or oxidation limits. Its appeal lies in the potential for exceptional high-temperature strength and oxidation resistance that such multi-element refractory systems can offer, though commercial adoption remains limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3799 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2478 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.00710 | eV/atom | — |