LuFe6Ge6 is an intermetallic compound combining lutetium, iron, and germanium, belonging to the rare-earth transition metal family of advanced materials. This is primarily a research-phase material studied for its potential magnetic and electronic properties rather than an established commercial alloy. The compound represents exploration within rare-earth metallurgy where combinations of heavy rare earths (lutetium) with iron and semiconducting elements (germanium) are investigated for applications requiring magnetic ordering, high-temperature stability, or specialized electronic behavior.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.914 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.0000908 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.0000916 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -0.1367 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -0.2967 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.02040 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1850 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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