DyXe is a dysprosium-xenon ceramic compound representing an experimental intermetallic or rare-earth ceramic material. While not yet established in widespread commercial production, dysprosium-based ceramics are investigated for high-temperature applications and specialized optical or nuclear applications due to dysprosium's neutron-absorbing properties and thermal stability. Engineers considering this material should verify its availability, processing maturity, and performance specifications against conventional alternatives like yttria-stabilized zirconia or alumina, as research-phase materials often have limited supply chains and require custom processing.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.377 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00200 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.9635 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.9492 | eV/atom | — |