Er1Rh1 is an intermetallic compound combining erbium and rhodium in a 1:1 stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the rare-earth transition metal compound family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural materials and specialty alloys where the thermal stability and mechanical properties of rare-earth-transition metal systems are investigated. The combination of erbium (a lanthanide with thermal expansion characteristics) and rhodium (known for high-temperature strength and corrosion resistance) suggests exploration in advanced aerospace, catalytic, or high-temperature electronics applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 17,984.7 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,517.2 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00380 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9910 | eV/atom | — |