Yb₁Pr₁Cd₂ is an intermetallic compound combining rare-earth elements (ytterbium and praseodymium) with cadmium, belonging to the semiconductor or semimetal class of materials. This is a research-phase compound studied primarily for its electronic and magnetic properties rather than a commercial engineering material in widespread use. The rare-earth composition suggests potential applications in advanced functional materials, though the compound remains largely in academic investigation and would require careful evaluation of cadmium toxicity and environmental regulations before industrial deployment.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 6,666.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,486.7 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01480 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4330 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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