LuNbRu2
metalLuNbRu2 is an intermetallic compound containing lutetium, niobium, and ruthenium, representing a complex metallic phase in the refractory metal family. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural applications given the presence of refractory elements (Nb, Ru) combined with rare-earth strengthening from lutetium. Engineers would consider this class of material for extreme-environment applications where conventional superalloys reach their limits, though material availability, processing complexity, and cost make it suitable only for specialized aerospace or power-generation research programs rather than commodity applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4152 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -36.56 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4603 | eV/atom | — |