Yb3W1 is an intermetallic compound composed of ytterbium and tungsten, belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic semiconductor family. This material is primarily of research interest for potential applications in thermoelectric devices and high-temperature electronics, where rare-earth tungsten compounds are being explored for their unique electronic and thermal properties. While not yet widely commercialized, materials in this class are notable for their potential to operate in demanding thermal environments where conventional semiconductors would fail.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 38.52 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 17.55 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00250 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.5330 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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