Ce5Sn3Au is an intermetallic compound combining cerium, tin, and gold in a fixed stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase material belonging to the family of rare-earth metal intermetallics, which are of interest for their potential to combine the properties of brittle intermetallics with the ductility or thermal properties contributed by gold and tin constituents. Applications remain largely experimental and are driven by research into advanced alloys for specialized thermal management, electronics, or high-temperature service where rare-earth phases offer unique phase stability or electronic properties unavailable in conventional alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2910 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6768 | eV/atom | — |