TmCd₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of thulium and cadmium, belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic family. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established production use, studied for its potential in specialized applications leveraging rare-earth properties such as thermal management, magnetism, or electronic functionality. Engineers would consider this compound in advanced materials research contexts where rare-earth intermetallics offer performance advantages unavailable in conventional ceramics or metals, though practical engineering adoption remains limited pending further development and cost-benefit validation.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3359 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3099 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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