Dy2Fe17C3
metalDy2Fe17C3 is an intermetallic compound combining dysprosium (a rare-earth element) with iron and carbon, forming a ceramic-metallic composite material in the Fe17C3 family. This material is primarily of research interest for permanent magnet and high-temperature structural applications, where the rare-earth dysprosium addition enhances magnetic coercivity and thermal stability—properties valuable in demanding aerospace and energy conversion systems. Engineers consider this compound when conventional ferromagnetic alloys or standard rare-earth magnets cannot meet extreme temperature or high-field requirements, though processing complexity and raw material costs typically limit it to specialized, high-performance applications rather than commodity use.
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Density(ρ) | — | lb/in³ | — | — |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |