YbHo₂Se₄ is a rare-earth selenide ceramic compound combining ytterbium and holmium with selenium, belonging to the family of lanthanide chalcogenides. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its potential in thermal management, optical, and magnetothermoelectric applications where rare-earth ion interactions enable unique electronic and thermal properties. While not yet widely deployed in production engineering, compounds in this chemical family are of interest for next-generation thermoelectric devices, magnetic refrigeration systems, and specialized photonic or sensing applications where the combination of rare-earth elements offers advantages over conventional ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.064 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 1.089 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.825 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 5.776 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 26.84 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.007 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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