YbCu5 is an intermetallic compound composed of ytterbium and copper, belonging to the rare-earth metal family. This material is primarily of research and specialized interest rather than high-volume industrial production, studied for its potential in rare-earth metallurgy and advanced alloy development. Its applications remain largely experimental, with investigation focusing on understanding rare-earth intermetallic behavior for potential use in high-performance alloys, magnetic materials, or catalytic systems where ytterbium's unique electronic properties can be exploited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.265 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -6.257 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2858 | eV/atom | — |