Dy₁Pt₃ is an intermetallic compound combining dysprosium (a rare-earth element) with platinum, classified as a semiconductor with potential applications in advanced functional materials. This material belongs to the rare-earth/transition-metal intermetallic family and is primarily investigated in research contexts for its electronic and magnetic properties rather than in established high-volume industrial production. Engineers consider this compound for specialized applications where the combination of rare-earth and platinum properties—such as magnetic ordering, thermal stability, or electronic tunability—provides advantages over conventional semiconductors or pure metals.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 26,160 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 11,031.6 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01490 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.075 | eV/atom | — |