HfNb2VC4 is a high-entropy refractory metal carbide compound combining hafnium, niobium, vanadium, and carbon. This is an experimental material belonging to the ultra-high-temperature ceramic carbide family, developed for extreme thermal and mechanical environments where conventional superalloys reach their limits. The material system shows promise for next-generation aerospace and power generation applications requiring exceptional hardness, thermal stability, and oxidation resistance at temperatures exceeding those handled by traditional nickel-based alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.636 | 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) | 0.06360 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6192 | eV/atom | — |