HoMn4Al8 is an intermetallic compound combining holmium, manganese, and aluminum, belonging to the rare-earth transition-metal intermetallic family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in magnetism-related research and high-temperature structural applications given the presence of holmium (a lanthanide with strong magnetic properties). Engineers would consider this compound for specialty applications where the combination of magnetic response, thermal stability, and lightweight characteristics of aluminum-based intermetallics align with emerging technology needs, though material availability and processing maturity are currently limiting factors compared to conventional alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.274 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3499 | eV/atom | — |