Er₁Si₂Rh₃ is an intermetallic compound combining erbium, silicon, and rhodium in a defined stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the rare-earth transition-metal silicide family. This is primarily a research and development material investigated for potential applications in high-temperature structural applications, thermoelectric devices, and advanced catalytic systems, where the combination of rare-earth and noble-metal elements offers potential for enhanced thermal stability and electronic properties compared to conventional binary silicides.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00370 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9410 | eV/atom | — |