Al₃Dy (aluminum dysprosium intermetallic compound) is a rare-earth semiconductor material belonging to the intermetallic compound family, combining aluminum with dysprosium, a lanthanide element. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for potential applications in advanced electronic and photonic devices, leveraging the unique electronic properties that rare-earth elements impart to aluminum-based systems. Engineers would consider Al₃Dy when designing systems requiring rare-earth-enhanced semiconductors, though industrial adoption remains limited and material availability is constrained by dysprosium scarcity.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 10,168.7 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,948.3 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00130 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3140 | eV/atom | — |