Yb₂ZnSn is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining ytterbium, zinc, and tin—a material family of interest primarily in materials research rather than established industrial production. This compound belongs to the broader class of rare-earth intermetallics being investigated for potential applications in thermoelectrics, magnetism, and structural ceramics, though commercial adoption remains limited. Engineers would consider this material mainly in exploratory R&D contexts where its unique crystal structure and rare-earth composition might offer advantages in specialized high-temperature or functional material applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 20.34 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.06000 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -13.23 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.759 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6574 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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