Ce2CdIn is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining cerium, cadmium, and indium, representing a rare-earth based ceramic material that is primarily of research and experimental interest rather than established commercial production. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth intermetallics and is investigated for its potential electronic, magnetic, or thermal properties in specialized applications where conventional ceramics or metals prove inadequate. The material remains largely a laboratory compound with potential relevance to advanced functional ceramics, though wider engineering adoption would depend on demonstration of processing feasibility, property reproducibility, and cost-effectiveness compared to alternative rare-earth systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2724 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.829 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.06300 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2375 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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