NdCo₂ is an intermetallic compound combining neodymium and cobalt, belonging to the rare-earth transition-metal family of materials. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, particularly in permanent magnet applications and high-temperature structural components where rare-earth strengthening is exploited. Engineers select NdCo₂-based materials or alloys containing this phase for applications requiring exceptional hardness, high-temperature stability, and magnetic properties, though it is less common than NdFeB magnets in commercial production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 95.20 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4000 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 20.04 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.083 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.495 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -6.530 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01140 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.07745 | eV/atom | — |