Yb₂Bi₂Au₂ is an intermetallic compound combining ytterbium, bismuth, and gold—a rare-earth-based semiconductor belonging to the family of mixed-valence and heavy-fermion materials. This is primarily a research compound studied for its electronic and thermal properties rather than a conventional engineering material in widespread industrial use. The material is of interest in condensed matter physics and materials research for investigating exotic electronic states, quantum transport phenomena, and potential applications in thermoelectric devices or low-temperature electronics where the interplay between rare-earth magnetism and heavy quasiparticle behavior becomes scientifically significant.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 8,326.8 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,348.5 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.02590 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7710 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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