Nb₂FeCo₃ is an intermetallic compound combining niobium, iron, and cobalt, representing a research-phase material in the family of refractory high-entropy and multi-principal element alloys. This composition is primarily of academic and developmental interest for applications requiring elevated-temperature strength and potential wear resistance, though industrial deployment remains limited. The material exemplifies the ongoing exploration of complex metal systems to achieve property combinations—such as strength retention at high temperature or enhanced hardness—that single-phase alloys struggle to deliver.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.127 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01200 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1782 | eV/atom | — |