HfCrO3 is a hafnium chromium oxide ceramic compound combining a refractory metal (hafnium) with chromium in an oxide structure, creating a material with potential for extreme-temperature and high-oxidation environments. This is primarily a research and development material investigated for applications requiring exceptional thermal stability and chemical resistance, particularly in aerospace and industrial high-temperature contexts where conventional oxides may degrade. The hafnium-chromium oxide family offers potential advantages over single-phase oxides in thermal shock resistance and oxidation protection at very high temperatures, though engineering adoption remains limited compared to established refractory ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.815 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.1460 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 91.77 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.00333 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 0.00333 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB)2 entries | 0.5290 | μB | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 2.554 | μB | DFT | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000420 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000157 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -120.5 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 15.38 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2313 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)3 entries | -2.046 | eV/atom | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 0.9400 | eV/atom | DFT | ||
| ↳ | -2.757 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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