Tb₁Cd₁Au₂ is an intermetallic compound combining terbium (a rare earth element), cadmium, and gold, classified as a semiconductor material. This compound is primarily of research and experimental interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production, and represents investigation into rare earth-precious metal intermetallics for potential electronic and photonic applications. The material's notable characteristics stem from the combination of rare earth magnetism (terbium), metallic conductivity, and the chemical stability of gold, making it a candidate for study in advanced semiconductor and materials physics contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 94.50 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 20.76 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01000 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7230 | eV/atom | — |