NbRe is a refractory metal alloy combining niobium and rhenium, designed to withstand extreme temperatures and harsh chemical environments where conventional superalloys reach their limits. This material is primarily explored for ultra-high-temperature aerospace applications, such as hypersonic vehicle components and advanced rocket engine nozzles, where its high melting point and oxidation resistance offer advantages over nickel-based superalloys; it remains largely in research and specialized aerospace use rather than widespread industrial production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 13.99 | 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2912 | eV/atom | — |