NbRh3
metalNbRh3 is an intermetallic compound combining niobium and rhodium in a 1:3 stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the family of refractory metal intermetallics. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in high-volume production, explored for applications requiring exceptional hardness, high-temperature stability, and resistance to oxidation and corrosion. Engineers consider NbRh3 and similar niobium-rhodium systems when conventional superalloys or refractory metals prove insufficient for extreme environments, particularly in aerospace propulsion, catalysis, and high-temperature structural applications where the combination of a refractory base metal (niobium) with a noble metal (rhodium) offers both thermal stability and chemical resistance.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries | — | Pa | — | — | |
| ↳ | — | Pa | — | — | |
| ↳ | — | Pa | — | — | |
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | — | |
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | — | - | — | — | |
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | Pa | — | — | |
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries | — | - | — | — | |
| ↳ | — | - | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries | — | Pa | — | — | |
| ↳ | — | Pa | — | — | |
| ↳ | — | Pa | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | — | kg/m³ | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — | |
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | — | µV/K | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
| ↳ | — | eV/atom | — | — |