NdEr₃S₆ is a rare-earth metal sulfide ceramic compound combining neodymium and erbium, belonging to the family of lanthanide chalcogenides. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for optical, electronic, and thermal applications leveraging the unique properties of rare-earth elements in crystalline sulfide matrices. Potential industrial applications include high-temperature thermoelectrics, luminescent coatings, and specialized optical components, where rare-earth sulfides offer advantages over oxides in specific spectral or thermal windows; however, adoption remains limited compared to more established rare-earth ceramics due to processing complexity and cost considerations.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2173 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.025 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.259 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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