YbCuSb2

metal
· JVASP-91640· YbCuSb2

YbCuSb2 is an intermetallic compound composed of ytterbium, copper, and antimony, belonging to the family of rare-earth-containing metals with potential thermoelectric or electronic properties. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial use, investigated for potential applications in thermoelectric energy conversion and solid-state electronics where the rare-earth component and specific crystal structure may enable useful charge-carrier or phonon behavior. Engineers would consider this compound when exploring advanced thermal management, waste-heat recovery, or semiconductor applications where the unique electronic structure of rare-earth intermetallics offers advantages over conventional alternatives.

thermoelectric deviceswaste heat recoveryadvanced electronics researchrare-earth intermetallicsexperimental semiconductor applications

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
0.3094
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.04010
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.5445
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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