Ho₂Pd₁Rh₁ is an intermetallic compound combining holmium (a rare-earth element) with palladium and rhodium, classified as a semiconductor with potential thermoelectric or magnetic properties. This is primarily a research material studied for advanced functional applications rather than a widely commercialized engineering material; intermetallics in this family are investigated for high-temperature performance, catalytic behavior, and novel electronic properties where the combination of rare-earth and noble metals offers tunable band structures and enhanced stability.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 15,978.4 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 4,957.4 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00180 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9660 | eV/atom | — |