ZrH₄C₄O₄ is a zirconium-based ceramic compound combining hydride, carbide, and oxide phases, representing an exploratory material within the family of multi-phase zirconium ceramics. This composition sits at the intersection of research into high-temperature ceramics and hydrogen-bearing refractory systems, with potential applications in extreme environments where conventional zirconia or zirconium carbide alone may be insufficient. The material's mixed-phase structure is notable for investigating synergistic effects between metallic bonding (in the hydride and carbide) and ionic/covalent bonding (in the oxide), though industrial maturity and production scalability remain limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.09491 | 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) | 0.7681 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5472 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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