YbNiSb

metal
· JVASP-78669· YbNiSb

YbNiSb is an intermetallic compound combining ytterbium, nickel, and antimony, belonging to the half-Heusler alloy family—a class of materials studied for their potential thermoelectric and magnetic properties. This is primarily a research material rather than a commodity engineering alloy; it is investigated in academic and advanced materials laboratories for applications requiring conversion between thermal and electrical energy or specialized magnetic functionality. Engineers and materials scientists select half-Heusler compounds like YbNiSb when designing next-generation thermoelectric devices, spintronic applications, or materials for extreme environments where conventional semiconductors and alloys are inadequate.

thermoelectric energy conversionwaste heat recoveryresearch and developmentspintronicshigh-performance intermetallicsmagnetic materials research

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
72.87
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2900
-
Shear Modulus(G)
39.82
GPa
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Density(ρ)
9.212
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.7232
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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