NdCo5 is an intermetallic compound composed of neodymium and cobalt, belonging to the rare-earth transition metal family of materials. This compound is primarily investigated for permanent magnet applications and advanced functional materials, where the combination of rare-earth and ferromagnetic elements enables strong magnetic coupling. Industrial interest centers on magnetic device miniaturization and high-temperature magnetic applications, though NdCo5 is largely superseded by more advanced rare-earth magnets like Nd2Fe14B in commercial use; it remains valuable in research contexts for studying magnetic phase behavior and as a reference material for developing next-generation magnetic alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 147.0 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 56.28 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000800 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.05700 | eV/atom | — |