Ho1Cd2 is an intermetallic compound composed of holmium and cadmium, belonging to the rare-earth semiconductor family. This material is primarily of research interest for investigating rare-earth metal interactions and potential optoelectronic or magnetic applications, rather than a widely commercialized engineering material. Engineers would consider this compound in specialized contexts such as advanced materials development, quantum computing substrates, or fundamental studies of rare-earth semiconductor behavior, though practical industrial adoption remains limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 63.70 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 31.50 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00470 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3330 | eV/atom | — |