Lu4 B8 Ru4

ceramic

· Lu4 B8 Ru4

Lu4B8Ru4 is a ternary ceramic compound combining lutetium, boron, and ruthenium—a research-phase material belonging to the family of rare-earth metal borides with transition metal additions. This compound is primarily studied in academic and advanced materials research contexts for its potential in high-temperature applications and electronic properties, rather than as an established commercial material. The incorporation of ruthenium alongside lutetium boride suggests exploration of enhanced thermal stability, hardness, or electrical conductivity for next-generation aerospace or nuclear environments, though industrial adoption data is limited.

High-temperature ceramics researchRefractory materials developmentAerospace thermal protectionNuclear fuel cladding studiesHard coating candidatesElectronic materials exploration

Compliance & Regulations

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

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.6590	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Lu4 B8 Ru4

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