Nd5Fe2B6

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· JVASP-76251· Nd5Fe2B6

Nd5Fe2B6 is an intermetallic compound in the rare-earth iron boride family, combining neodymium with iron and boron to create a hard, magnetically active material. This composition is primarily explored in research contexts for permanent magnet applications and high-performance magnetic devices, where rare-earth iron borides offer potential advantages in magnetic strength and thermal stability compared to conventional ferrite magnets. Engineers and materials researchers investigate this compound as part of broader efforts to develop advanced permanent magnets for next-generation motors, generators, and magnetic actuators, particularly where cost or supply-chain concerns with other rare-earth formulations drive material innovation.

permanent magnetselectric motor componentsmagnetic actuatorshigh-temperature magnetic devicesresearch/development materialsrare-earth magnet alternatives

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.
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