Ho4Zn4Rh4 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining holmium (a rare-earth element), zinc, and rhodium in an equiatomic ratio. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its potential in high-temperature structural applications and magnetic materials science, rather than a commercial engineering ceramic currently in widespread use. The rare-earth and precious-metal content makes it notable for specialized applications where unique thermal, magnetic, or catalytic properties may offer advantages over conventional ceramics or superalloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7900 | eV/atom | — |