HfH8C6O4 is a hafnium-based ceramic compound combining hafnium, hydrogen, carbon, and oxygen phases. This material belongs to the family of complex transition metal ceramics and appears to be primarily a research composition rather than an established commercial ceramic; hafnium ceramics are of interest in high-temperature and nuclear applications due to hafnium's exceptional thermal stability and neutron absorption properties. The specific phase composition and processing methods would determine its suitability for applications ranging from nuclear shielding to advanced refractory coatings, though engineers should verify material characterization data and processing feasibility before selection.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1237 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.389 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2598 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7126 | eV/atom | — |