Lu4 B16 Os4 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Lu4 B16 Os4

ceramic

· Lu4 B16 Os4

Lu₄B₁₆Os₄ is a complex ceramic compound combining lutetium, boron, and osmium—a rare composition that falls into the family of refractory boride ceramics. This is a research-level material with limited industrial deployment; it represents exploratory work in ultra-high-temperature ceramics and may offer potential for extreme-temperature structural applications where osmium's high density and refractory character, combined with boron's hardness, could provide performance advantages in specialized niches.

High-temperature structural ceramics (research)Refractory applicationsAerospace/hypersonic environments (experimental)Materials science researchUltra-high-temperature composites (developmental)

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.5990	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Lu4 B16 Os4

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