Sm₁Co₃B₂ is an intermetallic compound combining samarium (a rare-earth element), cobalt, and boron—a research-phase material belonging to the rare-earth transition-metal boride family. This compound is primarily investigated for its potential in high-temperature structural applications and magnetic device components, where rare-earth intermetallics offer exceptional hardness and thermal stability; it remains largely experimental rather than a production engineering material, with applications being explored in academia and specialized high-performance contexts.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00550 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4490 | eV/atom | — |