HoHfRu2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining holmium, hafnium, and ruthenium in a 1:1:2 stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase material belonging to the family of refractory intermetallics, which are studied for extreme-temperature structural applications where conventional superalloys reach their thermal limits. The material combines the high melting point and oxidation resistance potential of hafnium-ruthenium systems with holmium addition, making it a candidate for next-generation hypersonic vehicles, space propulsion systems, and advanced reactor environments where materials must withstand temperatures and thermal cycling beyond current commercial alloy capabilities.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4558 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000547 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000535 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 8.700 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 8.580 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6167 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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