Hf9CoW4 is a refractory high-entropy alloy based on hafnium, cobalt, and tungsten, designed for extreme-temperature applications where conventional superalloys reach their performance limits. This material family is primarily investigated for aerospace propulsion systems, nuclear reactors, and ultra-high-temperature structural applications where superior creep resistance and thermal stability are critical; the multi-principal-element composition aims to achieve exceptional strength retention at temperatures where single-phase superalloys degrade, making it a candidate for next-generation engine turbines and hypersonic vehicle components.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 14.53 | kg/m³ | — |
| 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) | 0.2189 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.00786 | eV/atom | — |