HoTmZn2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining holmium, thulium, and zinc—rare earth elements with zinc in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth intermetallics, which are primarily explored in research contexts for their unique electronic, magnetic, and thermal properties rather than established high-volume industrial applications. The holmium-thulium combination suggests potential interest in magnetism and low-temperature physics, while the zinc incorporation may influence phase stability and mechanical behavior; such compounds are typically investigated for specialized applications requiring rare-earth functionality rather than as commodity engineering materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 66.67 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 34.42 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.885 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -0.1600 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3840 | eV/atom | — |