HoSiPd2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining holmium, silicon, and palladium, representing a rare-earth transition metal silicide in the research phase. This material family is of scientific interest for high-temperature structural applications and catalytic systems, where the combination of refractory properties and metallic bonding characteristics may offer advantages in extreme environments. Intermetallic silicides like this are typically explored for aerospace, electronics, and chemical processing contexts where conventional ceramics or single-element metals reach performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.587 | 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) | -0.9595 | eV/atom | — |