Ho2TeO2

ceramic
· JVASP-107640· Ho2TeO2

Ho₂TeO₂ is a rare-earth tellurite ceramic compound combining holmium oxide with tellurium oxide, representing an emerging material class at the intersection of optical and solid-state chemistry research. While primarily investigated in academic and specialized research contexts rather than mainstream industrial production, this material family shows promise for photonic applications, luminescent devices, and high-refractive-index optical components due to the strong optical activity of holmium and the transparent-to-IR characteristics typical of tellurite ceramics. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as a development-stage compound suitable for prototype work in optical systems, rather than an established high-volume engineering ceramic.

optical materials researchphotonic devicesrare-earth phosphorsinfrared transparent ceramicsspecialized laser applicationsexperimental luminescent systems

Compliance & Regulations

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Bulk Modulus(K)
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Poisson's Ratio(ν)
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Shear Modulus(G)
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Density(ρ)
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Band Gap(Eg)
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Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)
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Magnetic Moment(μB)
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Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.
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