LuCd — Properties & Data | MatWorld

LuCd

ceramic

· JVASP-7989· LuCd

LuCd is a ceramic compound combining lutetium and cadmium, representing an intermetallic or mixed-metal ceramic in the rare-earth family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial use, with potential applications in specialized electronic, optical, or high-temperature contexts where rare-earth ceramics offer unique functional properties. Engineers would consider LuCd-class materials when conventional ceramics or metals cannot meet requirements for specific electrical, thermal, or structural performance in niche applications.

research compoundsrare-earth ceramicselectronic materials developmenthigh-density ceramicsexperimental optoelectronicsspecialized refractory applications

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.3574	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	0.000	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000918	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000866	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	14.46	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	14.00	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.3216	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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