Er₂Cd₁In₁ is a ternary intermetallic compound combining erbium (a rare-earth element), cadmium, and indium. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its electronic and magnetic properties rather than a mainstream engineering material. Ternary rare-earth compounds in this family are of interest in condensed-matter physics and materials research for potential applications in thermoelectric devices, magnetism studies, and novel semiconductor systems, though practical industrial deployment remains limited and the compound's technical advantages over binary or simpler alternatives require further development.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00160 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4130 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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