YbSmPd₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound containing ytterbium, samarium, and palladium, representing a rare-earth transition metal system. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for its potential in thermoelectric and magnetic applications, leveraging the electronic properties of lanthanide elements combined with the stability of palladium intermetallics. Such rare-earth intermetallics are of interest to materials scientists exploring high-performance functional ceramics where tunable electronic structure and thermal transport properties offer advantages over conventional semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3758 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000623 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000661 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -10.64 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -10.99 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00370 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9297 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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