YbMgGa4 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining ytterbium, magnesium, and gallium, representing a complex ternary phase within the rare-earth–alkaline-earth–group-13 material family. This compound is primarily of research and exploratory interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural ceramics, electronic substrates, or functional materials where rare-earth chemistry offers advantages in thermal stability or electromagnetic properties. The material's relatively high density and multi-component composition make it a candidate for specialized aerospace, thermal management, or semiconductor applications where conventional ceramics are insufficient.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.802 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4487 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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