PmHf is a ceramic compound combining promethium (Pm) and hafnium (Hf), representing a rare-earth hafnate composition in the broader family of refractory oxides and intermetallic ceramics. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest rather than mainstream use, explored for applications requiring high-temperature stability, radiation resistance, and chemical inertness. The Pm-Hf system is notable in nuclear materials research and advanced thermal management contexts where rare-earth compounds offer superior performance at extreme conditions compared to conventional ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 63.96 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2800 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 33.09 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 10.07 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2445 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2445 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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