HoFe2 is an intermetallic compound composed of holmium and iron, belonging to the rare-earth transition metal family of materials. This compound is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, particularly in magnetic applications and high-performance alloy development where the unique magnetic properties of holmium combined with iron's ferromagnetic character offer advantages over conventional magnetic materials. The material is notable in magnetism-driven applications and represents part of the broader class of rare-earth intermetallics being explored for permanent magnets, magnetic refrigeration, and advanced functional alloys where standard ferrous alloys or common rare-earth phases are insufficient.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 130.7 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4200 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 25.16 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.947 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 6.085 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -14.58 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.02690 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -0.1572 | eV/atom | — |