What Does HF Stand For?

HF stands for Hafnium

HF, or Hafnium, is a chemical element with the symbol Hf and atomic number 72. It is a transition metal known for its high melting point, excellent corrosion resistance, and significant neutron absorption capabilities. Hafnium is primarily used in nuclear reactors, aerospace applications, and as a material in advanced semiconductor technology due to its ability to improve the performance of high-k dielectrics. Its unique properties make it valuable in various high-temperature and high-stability environments.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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