Ti4B4 is a titanium boride ceramic compound that belongs to the family of transition metal borides, which are ultra-hard ceramic materials combining metallic and covalent bonding characteristics. This material is primarily investigated in research and advanced materials development contexts for applications requiring exceptional hardness and thermal stability, with potential use in cutting tools, wear-resistant coatings, and high-temperature structural applications where traditional ceramics or steel alternatives may be inadequate.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 207.6 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 184.5 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00990 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8230 | eV/atom | — |