Lu2RuAu is an intermetallic compound combining lutetium, ruthenium, and gold—a rare ternary metal system primarily investigated in materials research rather than established industrial production. This compound belongs to the family of high-density intermetallic alloys and is of interest for fundamental studies in solid-state chemistry and physics, particularly for understanding phase behavior and mechanical properties in precious-metal-bearing systems. Engineers and researchers may explore such materials for specialized applications requiring extreme chemical inertness, high density, or unique electronic properties, though practical adoption remains limited due to cost, scarcity of constituents, and limited data on fabrication and long-term performance.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 121.0 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3600 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 38.92 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 13.60 | kg/m³ | 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 | 0.000161 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000176 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -4.840 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -5.060 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01660 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7334 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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