Ho1Zn1Rh2 is an intermetallic compound combining holmium, zinc, and rhodium in a 1:1:2 stoichiometric ratio, representing an exploratory ternary metallic system. This material falls within the broader family of rare-earth transition-metal intermetallics, which are primarily of research interest for their potential electronic, magnetic, or catalytic properties rather than established industrial production. Engineering consideration of this compound would be limited to specialized applications in materials research, solid-state physics studies, or emerging catalytic processes where the combination of rare-earth (Ho) and noble-metal (Rh) character offers theoretical advantages in reactivity or electronic behavior.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00780 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7050 | eV/atom | — |