Pr₁B₂Rh₃ is an intermetallic compound combining praseodymium, boron, and rhodium in a defined stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the ternary intermetallic semiconductor family. This material exists primarily in research contexts where it is investigated for electronic and magnetic properties arising from the rare-earth praseodymium combined with transition metals; compounds of this type are notable for studying interactions between f-electron (rare-earth) and d-electron (transition metal) systems, which can yield unusual electrical, magnetic, or thermal-transport behavior. The high shear and bulk moduli suggest mechanical rigidity, making such intermetallics candidates for high-temperature structural or functional applications, though practical industrial deployment remains limited pending fuller characterization and scalability.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 29,503.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 13,768.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00890 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6380 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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