YbPmCd2 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

YbPmCd2

ceramic

· JVASP-100619· YbPmCd2

YbPmCd2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound containing ytterbium, promethium, and cadmium—a rare-earth containing material that remains largely in the research domain rather than mainstream industrial production. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth intermetallics, which are investigated for specialized applications requiring combinations of thermal stability, electronic properties, or neutron-absorbing characteristics not achievable in conventional ceramics. The presence of promethium (a radioactive element) and the ytterbium-cadmium system suggests this compound may have applications in nuclear materials science, radiation shielding, or advanced ceramics research, though practical deployment is limited by material availability, cost, and regulatory constraints around radioactive constituents.

nuclear materials researchradiation shielding studiesrare-earth intermetallic compoundsexperimental ceramicshigh-temperature nuclear applicationsmaterials science research

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	47.50	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2900	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	25.74	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	8.420	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Method

Property	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
Magnetic Moment(μB)	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.4313	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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YbPmCd2

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Regulatory Screening

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