HfNbB2

metal
· JVASP-99659· HfNbB2

HfNbB2 is a refractory metal boride compound combining hafnium, niobium, and boron, belonging to the family of ultra-high-temperature ceramics and intermetallic materials. This material is primarily investigated in research and advanced development contexts for extreme-environment applications where conventional superalloys reach their thermal limits. It is notable for its potential in aerospace propulsion systems, hypersonic vehicles, and thermal protection applications where exceptional high-temperature strength and oxidation resistance are critical, though industrial deployment remains limited compared to established alternatives like tungsten-based alloys or yttria-stabilized zirconia.

hypersonic vehicle structuresrocket nozzle componentsrefractory coatingshigh-temperature propulsion systemsthermal protection systemsultra-high-temperature research applications

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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