HfP2 is a refractory ceramic compound composed of hafnium and phosphorus, belonging to the family of transition metal phosphides. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for extreme-temperature and high-hardness applications, where its inherent chemical stability and density make it a candidate for specialized engineering environments. Industrial deployment remains limited, but HfP2 and related phosphide ceramics are of interest in aerospace, nuclear, and wear-resistance applications where conventional ceramics or metals face temperature or corrosion constraints.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 132.6 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2300 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 89.99 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.981 | 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9584 | eV/atom | — |