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.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 190.1 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3000 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 90.66 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 10.95 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 31.98 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8121 | eV/atom | — |