Y1Sn1Rh2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining yttrium, tin, and rhodium in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-stage material rather than an established commercial ceramic; it belongs to the family of rare-earth-transition metal intermetallics, which are studied for high-temperature structural applications, catalytic properties, and electronic functionality. The combination of yttrium (rare-earth stability), tin (intermediate bonding character), and rhodium (noble metal catalytic/thermal properties) suggests potential interest in extreme-environment applications or as a precursor phase in composite or functional ceramic systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7840 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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