YbBi₅ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining ytterbium and bismuth, belonging to the rare-earth bismuth family of materials. This is a research-phase material primarily investigated for thermoelectric and electronic applications where the rare-earth component offers potential for tuning electronic properties and phonon scattering. The compound's potential lies in its ability to convert thermal energy or function in specialized electronic devices where the bismuth-based framework and ytterbium doping create advantageous band structures.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3508 | 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) | 0.1359 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1547 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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