Sb20Yb22 is a rare-earth intermetallic ceramic compound combining antimony and ytterbium in a fixed stoichiometric ratio, likely belonging to the Zintl phase or similar intermetallic family. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established production use, with potential applications in high-temperature structural ceramics, thermoelectric devices, or specialized electronic materials where rare-earth chemistry offers unique thermal, electrical, or mechanical properties unavailable in conventional ceramics.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.002 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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