Yb2B6Rh9 is an advanced ceramic compound combining ytterbium, boron, and rhodium—a rare-earth ceramic composite that represents emerging research in high-performance structural ceramics. This material belongs to the family of hexaboride and transition-metal ceramics, typically investigated for extreme-environment applications where conventional ceramics reach their thermal or chemical limits. The rhodium addition suggests enhanced oxidation resistance and potential catalytic or electrical properties, making it relevant to researchers exploring next-generation aerospace, energy, or chemical processing systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3474 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01410 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5938 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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