Pr₄Co₁₄B₆ is an intermetallic compound combining praseodymium (a rare-earth element), cobalt, and boron, belonging to the class of rare-earth transition metal borides. This material is primarily of research and development interest for high-performance magnetic applications, where rare-earth–cobalt systems are valued for their potential in permanent magnets and magnetic devices operating at elevated temperatures. Engineers would consider this composition in specialized applications requiring strong magnetic performance, thermal stability, or unique electromagnetic properties where conventional iron-based or samarium-cobalt magnets reach their limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01570 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2980 | eV/atom | — |