Er2CuNi is an intermetallic compound combining erbium (a rare earth element) with copper and nickel, forming a metallic phase material. This composition falls within the rare earth–transition metal family, which is primarily explored in research contexts for specialized high-performance applications requiring enhanced magnetic, thermal, or mechanical properties at elevated temperatures. The material's potential lies in niche aerospace, defense, and advanced electronics sectors where rare earth alloying can provide benefits in magnetic devices, thermal management systems, or high-temperature structural applications that conventional binary or ternary alloys cannot easily achieve.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3481 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4643 | eV/atom | — |