HfMo is a refractory metal alloy combining hafnium and molybdenum, designed to retain strength and stability at extreme temperatures where conventional metals fail. This material is primarily investigated for aerospace and high-temperature structural applications, particularly in rocket nozzles, hypersonic vehicle components, and nuclear reactor systems where thermal cycling resistance and oxidation protection are critical; it offers improved creep resistance and thermal fatigue performance compared to single-element refractory metals, though it remains largely in development and specialized production rather than high-volume industrial use.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 12.52 | 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) | 0.1111 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.01087 | eV/atom | — |