V11FeB8 is an iron-vanadium boride intermetallic compound, part of the family of hard ceramic-like metal borides used in high-performance wear and thermal applications. This material combines vanadium and iron with boron to achieve exceptional hardness and thermal stability, making it relevant for cutting tools, abrasive coatings, and high-temperature structural components where conventional alloys would fail. The boride family is primarily of research and specialty industrial interest, chosen when extreme wear resistance and thermal performance justify the material's brittleness and processing complexity compared to traditional steels or superalloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | 5.975 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.321 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00550 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6835 | eV/atom | — |