Y1Mg1Cu1 is an experimental ternary intermetallic compound combining yttrium, magnesium, and copper in equiatomic proportions. This material belongs to the rare-earth intermetallic family and is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial production. The compound is investigated for potential applications in high-strength structural materials and electronic/photonic devices, where the combination of rare-earth and lightweight metal constituents may offer tailored mechanical or functional properties distinct from binary alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00270 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.4570 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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