Rb3Re1 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining rubidium and rhenium, representing an experimental material in the family of rare-earth and refractory intermetallic ceramics. This composition falls within research-stage materials being investigated for high-temperature structural applications and specialized electronic or catalytic functions, though it has not achieved widespread commercial adoption. The material's notable stiffness characteristics make it of interest to researchers exploring lightweight, high-temperature ceramic alternatives, though practical engineering use remains limited pending further development and characterization.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 1,045.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 526.1 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.441 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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