Mn₄B₄ is a transition metal boride semiconductor compound combining manganese and boron in an intermetallic structure. This material belongs to the family of metal borides, which are research compounds of interest for their potential hardness, thermal stability, and electronic properties in emerging applications. While not yet widely commercialized, Mn₄B₄ and related borides are being investigated for advanced functional materials where the combination of metallic and ceramic-like characteristics could offer advantages over conventional semiconductors or refractory compounds.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 39,293.9 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 18,314.4 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00100 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4260 | eV/atom | — |