Ho₂Cu₁Rh₁ is an intermetallic semiconductor compound combining holmium (a rare earth element), copper, and rhodium in a 2:1:1 stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase material studied primarily in condensed matter physics and materials science, where such rare earth intermetallics are explored for potential magnetic, electronic, and thermoelectric properties. The combination of a lanthanide (holmium) with transition metals (copper and rhodium) makes this compound relevant to fundamental studies of competing magnetic interactions and exotic electronic states, though industrial applications remain undeveloped.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 98.57 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 35.98 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01390 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6520 | eV/atom | — |