Holmium tungstate (HoWO₄) is a rare-earth ceramic compound combining holmium oxide with tungsten trioxide, belonging to the family of rare-earth tungstates. This material is primarily investigated for photocatalytic and luminescent applications in research settings, with potential utility in optical and radiation-detection contexts due to holmium's unique spectroscopic properties. While not yet widely deployed in mainstream industrial production, HoWO₄ represents an emerging functional ceramic of interest for environments requiring combined thermal stability, optical activity, and chemical inertness.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00100 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.173 | eV/atom | DFT |
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