Ga₂Dy₂ is an intermetallic compound combining gallium and dysprosium, belonging to the rare-earth semiconductor family. This is primarily a research-phase material explored for specialized electronic and photonic applications where rare-earth elements provide unique magnetic and optical properties. The dysprosium content makes this compound of particular interest for applications requiring strong magnetic coupling or specialized spin-based phenomena, though industrial deployment remains limited compared to established semiconductor alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 10,302.5 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,332.3 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00200 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6380 | eV/atom | — |