NdCu is an intermetallic compound combining neodymium and copper, belonging to the rare-earth metal family. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, appearing in permanent magnet systems, magnetic refrigeration applications, and advanced alloy development where the magnetic properties of neodymium are combined with copper's thermal and electrical conductivity. Engineers consider NdCu when seeking alternatives to conventional rare-earth magnets or when designing multifunctional materials that require both magnetic performance and enhanced heat dissipation in compact geometries.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.347 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -14.60 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2371 | eV/atom | — |