Yb4As3 is a rare-earth arsenide ceramic compound combining ytterbium and arsenic in a fixed stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase intermetallic ceramic with limited commercial production; it belongs to the family of lanthanide pnictides being explored for thermoelectric, optoelectronic, and magnetic applications where the unique electronic structure of ytterbium can be leveraged. Engineers encounter this material primarily in laboratory and academic settings investigating advanced functional ceramics, rather than in established industrial production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.942 | 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 | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.0000793 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000130 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -10.27 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -13.16 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00490 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.267 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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