Yb₅Pd₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of ytterbium and palladium, belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic family. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its potential in high-temperature applications and electronic devices, where the combination of rare-earth and transition-metal elements can provide unique thermal, electrical, or catalytic properties. Intermetallics of this type are of interest in aerospace and materials science for exploratory high-temperature or specialized functional applications, though industrial deployment remains limited compared to established ceramics and superalloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3400 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00500 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6857 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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