Dy2CdIn is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining dysprosium, cadmium, and indium—a rare-earth-based material primarily investigated in materials science research rather than established industrial production. This compound belongs to the family of ternary rare-earth intermetallics and is of interest for fundamental studies of crystal structure, magnetic properties, and electronic behavior, particularly in contexts where rare-earth elements are leveraged for magnetic or semiconducting applications. While not yet a standard engineering material in high-volume use, compounds of this class are explored as potential candidates for specialized applications in electronics, magnetic devices, and advanced material systems where rare-earth properties can be engineered.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3204 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00000240 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00000379 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 1.180 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 1.480 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4300 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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