Yb₂Ag₁Sn₁ is an intermetallic compound combining ytterbium, silver, and tin in a 2:1:1 stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase material within the rare-earth intermetallic family, primarily studied for its potential electronic and thermal properties rather than current large-scale industrial production. The ytterbium-silver-tin system is of interest to materials scientists investigating novel semiconducting or semimetallic phases for thermoelectric applications, magnetism, or other condensed-matter phenomena where rare-earth elements provide tunable electronic structure.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.03460 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6620 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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