HoMn₂SiC is an intermetallic compound combining holmium, manganese, silicon, and carbon, representing a rare-earth transition metal silicide-carbide composite. This material belongs to the family of hard intermetallic compounds and is primarily investigated in research contexts for potential applications requiring high hardness, thermal stability, and magnetic properties. The combination of rare-earth and transition metal elements makes it notable for advanced functional applications where conventional alloys fall short, though industrial adoption remains limited pending further development and cost optimization.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.751 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 4.523 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5351 | eV/atom | — |