Ho₂Al₆C₆ is a ternary carbide compound combining holmium, aluminum, and carbon, belonging to the rare-earth metal carbide family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in high-temperature ceramics and advanced structural composites where rare-earth carbide phases can enhance thermal stability and hardness. The holmium-aluminum-carbon system represents an emerging area in materials science for exploring multiphase ceramic architectures and intermetallic reinforcement strategies.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.09880 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4530 | eV/atom | — |