Nd₂Cu₁Ru₁ is an intermetallic compound combining rare-earth neodymium with transition metals copper and ruthenium, classified as a semiconductor. This is primarily a research material investigated for its electronic and magnetic properties rather than a conventional engineering material in widespread industrial use. The compound belongs to a family of rare-earth intermetallics being explored for potential applications in advanced electronics, magnetic devices, and catalysis, though its practical engineering adoption remains limited pending further development and characterization.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 12,299.2 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 4,072.7 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01020 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2280 | eV/atom | — |