Si2 Ni2 Yb1
semiconductor· Si2 Ni2 Yb1
Si₂Ni₂Yb₁ is an intermetallic compound combining silicon and nickel with ytterbium, belonging to the rare-earth transition metal silicide family. This material is primarily of research interest for advanced semiconductor and functional applications, where the incorporation of ytterbium—a rare-earth element with unique electronic properties—offers potential for enhanced thermoelectric performance, magnetic behavior, or high-temperature stability compared to conventional Ni-Si systems. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, compounds in this class are being investigated for next-generation energy conversion and extreme-environment electronics where traditional semiconductors reach their limits.
thermoelectric deviceshigh-temperature semiconductorsresearch and developmentrare-earth intermetallicsfunctional materials
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | ksi | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
Regulatory Screening
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