Yb5As3 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining ytterbium and arsenic, belonging to the rare-earth pnictide family of materials. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its electronic and thermal properties in specialized applications rather than a commodity engineering material. The compound and related rare-earth arsenides are of interest in thermoelectric devices, semiconductor research, and high-temperature applications where rare-earth intermetallics offer unique electronic behavior, though industrial adoption remains limited and material is typically available only through specialized synthesis.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.918 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.029 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 8.652 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.057 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 32.09 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.217 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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