Ho3Sn7 is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of holmium and tin, belonging to the rare-earth tin intermetallic family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than a mainstream engineering material, studied for its potential in high-temperature applications and electronic or magnetic applications where rare-earth intermetallics show promise. The holmium-tin system is explored in materials science for understanding intermetallic phase stability and properties, though practical industrial adoption remains limited compared to more established ceramics or alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.495 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00420 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5317 | eV/atom | — |