CeAl is an intermetallic compound combining cerium (a lanthanide rare-earth element) with aluminum, typically studied in materials research rather than as a commercial engineering material. This compound belongs to the rare-earth intermetallic family and is of primary interest in academic and exploratory development contexts for understanding phase behavior, crystal structure, and potential functional properties in the Ce-Al system. Engineers and researchers investigate CeAl and related rare-earth aluminum compounds for their potential in high-temperature applications, magnetic devices, and hydrogen storage materials, though practical industrial adoption remains limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.942 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.540 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 14.60 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.03230 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3412 | eV/atom | — |