Yb₂Ag₁Pt₁ is an intermetallic compound combining ytterbium, silver, and platinum in a 2:1:1 stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-stage material studied primarily for its potential electronic and thermal properties arising from rare-earth (ytterbium) involvement and the noble-metal (Pt, Ag) constituents; it is not yet established in high-volume industrial production. The material family is of interest in condensed-matter physics and materials chemistry for understanding rare-earth intermetallic behavior, with potential relevance to thermoelectric devices, quantum materials research, or high-temperature electronics if favorable transport properties can be realized.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00800 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9270 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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