Hf9BW4 is a hafnium-based refractory metal alloy containing tungsten and boron, designed for extreme-temperature and high-strength applications. This material belongs to the family of ultra-high-temperature ceramics and refractory alloys, which are typically employed in aerospace, nuclear, and specialized industrial environments where conventional superalloys reach their performance limits. The addition of tungsten and boron to hafnium enhances hardness, melting point, and oxidation resistance, making it particularly valuable for applications demanding exceptional thermal stability and structural integrity at temperatures where most competing materials degrade.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.5246 | 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) | 0.2628 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.00416 | eV/atom | — |