Lu₂Zn₁Ga₁ is an intermetallic compound combining lutetium, zinc, and gallium in a 2:1:1 stoichiometry. This is a research-phase material within the rare-earth intermetallic family, studied primarily for semiconductor and optoelectronic properties rather than high-volume industrial production. The combination of a heavy rare earth (lutetium) with post-transition metals (zinc and gallium) suggests potential applications in advanced electronic devices, though practical deployment remains limited to specialized research contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00950 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4890 | eV/atom | — |