LuCuSn is a ternary intermetallic compound combining lutetium, copper, and tin—rare earth elements alloyed with base metals to create a hard, dense metallic phase. This material exists primarily in research and exploratory metallurgy contexts rather than established commercial production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural materials, magnetic devices, or specialty casting alloys where the unique phase stability of rare-earth copper-tin systems offers advantages over conventional alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.571 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5780 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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