Dy3Al2 is an intermetallic compound composed of dysprosium and aluminum, belonging to the rare-earth metal alloy family. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, as intermetallic compounds in this system are investigated for specialized high-temperature and magnetic applications where rare-earth elements provide enhanced functional properties. Engineers consider dysprosium-aluminum compounds when extreme thermal stability, magnetic performance, or neutron absorption characteristics are critical, though commercial alternatives and processing challenges often limit deployment to niche aerospace, nuclear, or materials research contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.065 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.02470 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3405 | eV/atom | — |