Er1 Cd1
semiconductorEr1Cd1 is a binary intermetallic compound combining erbium and cadmium, representing a rare-earth-cadmium system of interest primarily in materials research rather than established industrial production. This compound belongs to the semiconductor family and exhibits intermediate mechanical stiffness properties typical of intermetallic phases. While not widely deployed in conventional engineering applications, erbium-cadmium systems are investigated for potential use in specialized electronic, optoelectronic, and thermoelectric applications where rare-earth elements provide unique magnetic or electronic properties; however, cadmium's toxicity and regulatory restrictions significantly limit practical adoption compared to cadmium-free alternatives in most modern applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | — | Pa | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | Pa | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |