LuPt is an intermetallic compound composed of lutetium and platinum, belonging to the rare-earth metal family. This material is primarily of research and specialized interest rather than high-volume industrial production, studied for its potential in high-performance applications requiring exceptional stiffness and density characteristics. LuPt is notable in materials science for exploring the properties of heavy rare-earth intermetallics, particularly in contexts where extreme mechanical stability and resistance to deformation are required at elevated temperatures or in demanding chemical environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 17,722.2 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3500 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,910.3 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.5345 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)3 entries | -1.227 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -1.429 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -1.083 range -1.227–-0.9390median of 2 measurements | eV/atom | — |