Yb3Ag is an intermetallic compound composed of ytterbium and silver, belonging to the rare-earth metal alloy family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production, studied for its potential in specialized applications where rare-earth metallurgy and silver's properties can be exploited synergistically. The compound may be investigated for electronic, catalytic, or high-temperature applications where the unique electronic structure of ytterbium combined with silver's conductivity and chemical properties offer advantages over conventional alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3284 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1224 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1571 | eV/atom | — |