Cu5Er
metal· Cu5Er
Cu5Er is an intermetallic compound composed of copper and erbium, belonging to the rare-earth copper alloy family. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than a widely established industrial commodity, with potential applications in high-temperature structural alloys and specialized electromagnetic devices where rare-earth elements enhance performance. Engineers would consider Cu5Er in advanced aerospace or electronics applications where the combination of copper's thermal/electrical conductivity and erbium's rare-earth strengthening effects offers advantages over conventional copper alloys, though material availability and processing complexity remain significant considerations.
high-temperature alloysrare-earth metallurgyresearch compoundsspecialized electronicsexperimental structural materials
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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