ZrB₄Mo is an experimental refractory metal boride compound combining zirconium, boron, and molybdenum—material classes known for exceptional hardness and thermal resistance. This composition falls within the ultra-high temperature ceramic (UHTC) family and has been primarily investigated in research settings for extreme-environment applications where conventional metals and ceramics reach their limits. Engineers would consider this material for applications demanding simultaneous resistance to thermal shock, oxidation, and mechanical wear at temperatures where traditional superalloys degrade.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 3.050 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 900.0 | MPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.670 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.09390 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6138 | eV/atom | — |