Ho₁Co₃Cu₂ is a ternary intermetallic compound combining holmium (a rare-earth element), cobalt, and copper in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material is primarily of research interest in magnetic materials science and solid-state physics, where the interplay between rare-earth magnetism and transition-metal coupling creates opportunities for studying magnetic ordering, magnetostriction, and potential magnetocaloric effects. Industrial adoption remains limited; the material is encountered mainly in academic studies of novel magnetic alloys and fundamental materials characterization rather than in high-volume engineering applications.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00580 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1390 | eV/atom | — |