Al₆Ce₂ is an intermetallic compound combining aluminum with cerium, belonging to the rare-earth aluminum alloy family. This material is primarily of research and development interest, studied for potential applications in high-temperature structural materials and advanced metallurgical systems where rare-earth strengthening effects are explored. While not yet widely deployed in mainstream industrial production, Al-Ce compounds are investigated for aerospace and automotive applications where improved thermal stability and specific strength could provide advantages over conventional aluminum alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000600 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4290 | eV/atom | — |