TbInCu2 is an intermetallic compound combining terbium (a rare-earth element), indium, and copper. This is a research-stage material studied primarily for its potential in magnetocaloric and thermoelectric applications, where the interaction between rare-earth magnetism and metallic electron transport offers tailored functional properties. Industrial adoption remains limited; the material belongs to an emerging class of rare-earth intermetallics being explored to replace or supplement conventional cooling and energy conversion technologies in specialty applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 87.23 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3100 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 37.34 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.063 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 2.700 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00680 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3560 | eV/atom | — |