HoBRh3

ceramic
· JVASP-15258· HoBRh3

HoBRh3 is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of holmium, boron, and rhodium, representing a research-phase material in the family of rare-earth transition-metal borides. This material class is investigated for applications requiring extreme hardness, high-temperature stability, and corrosion resistance, though HoBRh3 specifically remains largely experimental. Engineers and materials researchers would consider boride ceramics like this for specialized applications where conventional refractories or carbides reach performance limits, such as high-temperature structural components, wear-resistant coatings, or advanced catalytic systems, though material maturity and scalability remain significant considerations relative to established ceramic alternatives.

high-temperature structural componentswear-resistant coatingsrefractory applicationscatalytic researchresearch materials developmentrare-earth intermetallic compounds

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
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Shear Modulus(G)
ksi
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.