Lu₁Co₂Sn₁ is an intermetallic semiconductor compound combining lutetium, cobalt, and tin in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth transition-metal intermetallics, which are primarily of research interest for their electronic and magnetic properties rather than established commercial applications. The compound represents an experimental system being investigated for potential applications in thermoelectric devices, magnetic materials, or advanced semiconductor technologies where the combination of rare-earth and transition-metal elements may yield useful electronic band structures or magnetic ordering.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 133.7 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 52.60 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.03770 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3400 | eV/atom | — |