Nb3B2Ru5 is an intermetallic compound combining niobium, boron, and ruthenium—a research-stage material belonging to the refractory metal boride family. This composition is primarily investigated for ultra-high-temperature structural applications where conventional superalloys reach their thermal limits, leveraging ruthenium's oxidation resistance and niobium's strength alongside boron's hardening effects. The material remains largely experimental; its relevance lies in advancing next-generation aerospace and power generation systems rather than current commercial production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3567 | lb/in³ | — |
| 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4170 | eV/atom | — |