ErPt2 is an intermetallic compound composed of erbium and platinum, belonging to the rare-earth-transition metal alloy family. This material is primarily of research and specialized interest rather than high-volume industrial use, with potential applications in high-temperature structural applications, magnetic devices, and advanced aerospace or electronics where the combination of rare-earth and noble-metal properties offers advantages in thermal stability and corrosion resistance. Engineers would consider ErPt2 in niche applications requiring exceptional high-temperature performance or specific magnetic/electrical properties, though availability, cost, and processing complexity typically limit it to development programs and specialized components rather than commodity manufacturing.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.5983 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000108 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000104 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 5.940 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 5.810 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.08900 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -1.132 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | -1.117 | eV/atom | Measured |
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