Yb8In4 is an intermetallic compound composed of ytterbium and indium, belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic family of materials. This compound is primarily investigated in research contexts for potential applications in thermoelectric and semiconductor device development, where rare-earth intermetallics are explored for their unique electronic and thermal transport properties. The material represents an emerging class of functional compounds of interest to researchers developing advanced energy conversion systems and specialized electronic devices.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00610 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4140 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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