Yb3SnH2 is an experimental intermetallic hydride ceramic compound combining ytterbium, tin, and hydrogen—a member of the rare-earth metal hydride family under active research. This material represents early-stage exploration into hydrogen-storage ceramics and intermetallic phases, with potential relevance to energy storage, hydrogen economy applications, and functional ceramics, though industrial deployment remains limited and material behavior is still being characterized. Engineers should expect this to be a research-grade material suitable for fundamental studies rather than production environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.504 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.4020 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 10.97 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 10.12 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7227 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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