Er1Co5 is an intermetallic compound composed of erbium and cobalt, belonging to the rare-earth transition-metal family of materials. This compound is primarily of research and development interest for its potential magnetic and electronic properties arising from the combination of rare-earth and ferromagnetic elements. Applications are being explored in advanced magnetic devices, permanent magnet systems, and specialized electronic components where rare-earth intermetallics offer advantages in energy density or thermal stability compared to conventional alternatives.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00350 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1460 | eV/atom | — |