Y1 Pd3 is an intermetallic compound combining yttrium and palladium, classified as a semiconductor material that belongs to the rare-earth palladium family. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest, with potential applications in thermoelectric devices, hydrogen storage systems, and electronic components where the unique electronic properties of rare-earth metallics are advantageous. Y1 Pd3 represents an experimental composition within the yttrium-palladium phase diagram; its practical adoption remains limited compared to established alternatives, but the material family shows promise for applications requiring selective catalytic or electronic properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 19,227.2 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 8,212 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.04280 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9100 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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