Er₂Cu₂Sn₂ is a ternary intermetallic compound combining erbium (a rare-earth element), copper, and tin in a 1:1:1 molar ratio. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth-transition metal-main group metal intermetallics, which are primarily of academic and exploratory interest rather than established production-scale applications. Research on such compounds typically focuses on understanding phase stability, magnetic properties, and thermal behavior in the rare-earth metallurgy domain; potential future relevance may emerge in high-temperature structural applications, magnetic devices, or specialized electronic components if favorable property combinations are demonstrated.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5540 | eV/atom | — |