YbYHg₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining ytterbium, yttrium, and mercury in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth mercury intermetallics, typically investigated for specialized electronic, magnetic, or structural applications where the combination of rare-earth elements provides unique quantum or thermal properties. As a research-phase compound rather than a widely commercialized material, it represents exploratory work in functional ceramics where engineers and researchers assess potential for low-temperature physics, semimetallic behavior, or phase-change applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3938 | 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 |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5332 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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