Ho5Ge2Sb2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining holmium, germanium, and antimony, representing a rare-earth based material system of primary research interest rather than established commercial production. This compound belongs to the family of rare-earth chalcogenides and pnictides, which are investigated for their potential electronic, magnetic, and thermal properties in specialized applications. The material's notable density and composition suggest potential applications in thermoelectric devices, magnetic refrigeration systems, or advanced heat management where rare-earth elements provide functional properties unavailable in conventional ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3126 | lb/in³ | — |
| 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9997 | eV/atom | — |