ZrAlCo4 is a quaternary intermetallic compound combining zirconium, aluminum, and cobalt, belonging to the family of high-performance metallic intermetallics. This material is primarily of research interest for applications requiring high-temperature strength and wear resistance, with potential use in aerospace and advanced manufacturing sectors where conventional superalloys may face limitations. The zirconium-aluminum-cobalt system represents an emerging class of lightweight structural intermetallics designed to balance thermal stability with mechanical performance at elevated temperatures.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2788 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.594 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.02230 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3747 | eV/atom | — |