Chemistry:Iron tetraboride

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Iron tetraboride
Names
IUPAC name
Iron tetraboride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
Properties
FeB4
Molar mass 99.0920 g/mol
Structure
orthorhombic
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Iron tetraboride (FeB4) is a superhard superconductor (Tc < 3K) consisting of iron and boron. Iron tetraboride does not occur in nature and can be created synthetically.[1][2] Its molecular structure was predicted using computer models.[3]

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References

  1. Gou, Huiyang (18 April 2013). "Discovery of a superhard iron tetraboride superconductor". Physical Review Letters 111 (15): 157002. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.157002. PMID 24160619. Bibcode2013PhRvL.111o7002G. 
  2. Gou, Huiyang; Dubrovinskaia, Natalia; Bykova, Elena; Tsirlin, Alexander A.; Kasinathan, Deepa; Schnelle, Walter; Richter, Asta; Merlini, Marco et al. (11 October 2013). "Discovery of a Superhard Iron Tetraboride Superconductor". Physical Review Letters 111 (157002): 157002. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.157002. PMID 24160619. Bibcode2013PhRvL.111o7002G. http://physics.aps.org/featured-article-pdf/10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.157002. Retrieved 17 October 2013. 
  3. Rachel Coker (8 October 2013). "First Computer-Designed Superconductor Created". ScienceDaily. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/10/131008132851.htm. Retrieved 25 November 2013. 

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