Yb6 Y2 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Yb6 Y2

ceramic

· Yb6 Y2

Yb₆Y₂ is a rare-earth ceramic compound belonging to the hexaboride family, composed of ytterbium and yttrium boride phases. This material is primarily of research and experimental interest, studied for its potential in high-temperature applications and as a cathode material in thermionic emission devices due to the electron-emitting properties characteristic of rare-earth hexaborides.

thermionic cathodeshigh-temperature ceramicselectron emission devicesrare-earth hexaborides researchadvanced refractory applications

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.1010	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Yb6 Y2

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