YbCd2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining ytterbium and cadmium, belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, studied for its potential in high-temperature applications and as a model system for understanding rare-earth metal behavior in intermetallic phases. The combination of a rare-earth element with cadmium creates a compound with potential relevance to thermoelectric, magnetic, or specialized structural applications, though practical engineering use remains limited compared to more conventional rare-earth ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.019 | kg/m³ | 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) | 0.01390 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3830 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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