YbZn2Sb2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining ytterbium, zinc, and antimony, belonging to the class of rare-earth-containing ceramics and intermetallics. This material is primarily investigated in thermoelectric and solid-state device research, where the rare-earth ytterbium content enables tunable electronic properties and potential phonon scattering effects. Engineers consider YbZn2Sb2 and related rare-earth intermetallics when pursuing advanced energy conversion, quantum materials research, or applications requiring elements with unique electronic density of states that conventional semiconductors cannot provide.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 48.30 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3600 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 18.82 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.116 | kg/m³ | 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) | -0.4843 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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