Rb3Re is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining rubidium and rhenium, representing an experimental material from the refractory ceramic family rather than an established engineering material with widespread industrial adoption. This compound falls into the category of high-melting-point ceramics and complex metal-nonmetal systems that are primarily of interest to materials research for extreme environment applications. Engineers would consider this material in highly specialized research contexts exploring lightweight refractory composites, high-temperature structural applications, or advanced functional ceramics, though it remains largely outside conventional engineering practice due to limited production scale, unknown processing pathways, and unproven manufacturing reliability.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 1,045.7 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3500 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 526.5 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1419 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.687 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00000409 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00000665 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 2.930 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 3.920 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.487 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.464 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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