Yb₁Mg₁Cu₄ is an intermetallic compound combining ytterbium, magnesium, and copper in a 1:1:4 stoichiometric ratio. This is primarily a research-phase material studied for its potential electronic and thermal transport properties as part of the broader rare-earth intermetallic family. While not established in mainstream commercial production, compounds in this material class are of interest for thermoelectric applications, magnetic device components, and solid-state electronic materials where rare-earth elements can modify band structure and carrier behavior.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.03660 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3010 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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