Ho₃Zr₁ is an intermetallic semiconductor compound combining holmium (a rare-earth element) with zirconium in a 3:1 stoichiometric ratio. This material represents an experimental research compound within the rare-earth zirconium intermetallic family, primarily of interest for fundamental materials science studies rather than established commercial applications. The combination of rare-earth and transition-metal elements suggests potential relevance to specialized electronic, magnetic, or thermal applications, though Ho₃Zr₁ itself remains largely in the research phase; engineers would consider it only for advanced research projects or emerging technologies where rare-earth intermetallics show promise.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 7,836.8 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 4,562.9 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01380 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.06900 | eV/atom | — |