Yb4 B16 Rh4 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Yb4 B16 Rh4

ceramic

· Yb4 B16 Rh4

Yb4B16Rh4 is a complex boride ceramic compound combining ytterbium, boron, and rhodium in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase material within the family of rare-earth transition-metal borides, which are investigated for their potential to combine ceramic hardness with metallic conductivity and thermal stability. Due to limited commercial production, this compound remains primarily of interest to materials researchers and engineers developing advanced high-temperature or wear-resistant applications; its practical engineering adoption depends on demonstrating cost-effectiveness and scalable synthesis methods relative to established ceramic alternatives.

high-temperature structural applicationswear-resistant coatingsresearch ceramicsrare-earth boride compositesthermal barrier materialsadvanced refractory research

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.5460	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Yb4 B16 Rh4

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