RhHfO3 is an experimentally developed mixed-metal oxide ceramic composed of rhodium and hafnium oxides, representing an advanced refractory material in the perovskite or complex oxide family. This compound remains primarily a research material under investigation for extreme-environment applications where conventional refractories reach their operational limits, particularly valued for its potential thermal stability, chemical inertness, and resistance to degradation at ultra-high temperatures. While not yet commercially established, RhHfO3 and similar Rh–Hf oxide systems are being explored as candidate materials for next-generation thermal protection systems, nuclear reactor components, and aerospace applications where the high melting points and oxidation resistance of both constituent elements promise significant advantages over single-metal oxide alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB)2 entries | 0.5990 | μB | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 3.000 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -1.790 | eV/atom | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 1.040 | eV/atom | DFT |
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