TbAl is an intermetallic compound combining terbium (a rare-earth element) with aluminum, forming a binary metallic phase used primarily in research and specialized high-performance applications. This material belongs to the rare-earth intermetallic family and is of interest for its potential combination of lightweight aluminum with the magnetic and thermal properties characteristic of terbium. TbAl and related rare-earth aluminum compounds are explored in magnetocaloric applications, advanced permanent magnets, and high-temperature structural systems where rare-earth strengthening and magnetic functionality are simultaneously required.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 9,185.2 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,955.2 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2365 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -7.770 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.02110 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4232 | eV/atom | — |