YAg3 is a rare-earth yttrium–silver intermetallic compound belonging to the metal alloy family. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, valued for applications requiring the unique combination of yttrium's reactive properties and silver's excellent electrical and thermal conductivity. It appears in niche sectors including advanced electronics, photonics, and specialized joining/brazing applications where the intermetallic phase provides enhanced performance compared to pure silver or conventional yttrium alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2948 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1334 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1505 | eV/atom | — |