Yb₁Ta₁Ru₂ is an intermetallic compound combining ytterbium, tantalum, and ruthenium in a fixed stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase material studied for potential high-temperature and electronic applications, belonging to the broader family of rare-earth transition-metal intermetallics that can exhibit interesting magnetic, thermal, and electrical properties. The material's potential relevance lies in advanced aerospace, electronics, or catalysis sectors where the combination of a rare-earth element (ytterbium) with refractory transition metals (tantalum and ruthenium) might enable improved performance at extreme conditions or specialized device functions.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00340 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3300 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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