HoCo5 is a hardmetal compound in the cobalt-rich transition metal family, likely an intermetallic or composite material combining holmium or iron with cobalt. This material is primarily of interest in magnetic applications and advanced materials research, where the cobalt content provides ferromagnetic properties and the rare-earth or alloying element enhances coercivity and thermal stability. Engineers select materials in this family for high-performance permanent magnet systems and specialized aerospace or electronics applications where strong magnetic behavior and resistance to demagnetization at elevated temperatures are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 23,065.4 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3100 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 9,880 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3400 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 6.831 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 7.167 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.02700 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1423 | eV/atom | — |