Ho₂Ti₂O₇ is a holmium titanate pyrochlore ceramic, a rare-earth titanate compound belonging to the family of pyrochlore oxides known for high thermal stability and low thermal conductivity. This material is primarily of research and development interest for advanced thermal barrier coating (TBC) applications and high-temperature structural ceramics, where its ability to retain strength at extreme temperatures and resist thermal shock makes it an alternative to conventional yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) systems, particularly for next-generation aerospace and energy applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.895 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 2.740 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.110 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 6.106 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.818 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 1.430 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 1.150 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00122 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00222 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -365.7 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 360.8 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 3.390 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.593 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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