TmXe is a rare-earth xenon ceramic compound combining thulium (a lanthanide element) with xenon, representing an uncommon material class that is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial use. This compound belongs to the family of rare-earth noble gas materials, which are studied for potential applications in high-energy physics, nuclear science, and specialized optical or scintillation applications where the unique properties of rare-earth elements combined with noble gas chemistry may offer advantages over conventional ceramics. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as an experimental or niche-application compound rather than a general-purpose engineering ceramic; its relevance would be limited to advanced research programs, detector systems, or specialized nuclear/particle physics instrumentation where conventional alternatives are insufficient.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1999 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00400 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.9998 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.9877 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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