ErGaCo is a ternary intermetallic compound combining erbium, gallium, and cobalt elements, representing a specialized metal alloy from the rare-earth intermetallic family. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in high-performance systems requiring specific magnetic, thermal, or electronic properties that this rare-earth combination may provide. Engineers would evaluate ErGaCo in contexts where rare-earth metallics offer advantages over conventional alloys—such as specialized electronic devices, magnetic systems, or high-temperature applications—though material availability and manufacturing maturity should be confirmed for any given project.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 3.380 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.1700 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2.250 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.615 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000383 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000362 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -4.367 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -3.997 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5373 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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