ErCu3 is an intermetallic compound composed primarily of erbium and copper, belonging to the rare-earth metal family of advanced materials. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production, with potential applications in magnetic devices, high-temperature applications, and specialized electronic components where rare-earth intermetallics offer unique magnetic or structural properties. Engineers would consider ErCu3 in niche applications requiring specific magnetic behavior or thermal stability that conventional copper alloys cannot provide.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3269 | 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) | 0.2746 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.00830 | eV/atom | — |