YCu3 is an intermetallic compound composed of yttrium and copper, belonging to the rare-earth metal family of materials. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest, used in studies of superconductivity, magnetism, and advanced functional materials rather than as a commodity engineering material. YCu3 and related yttrium-copper intermetallics are investigated for potential applications in high-performance electronic and magnetic devices, though industrial deployment remains limited compared to conventional copper alloys or established rare-earth compounds.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2478 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2886 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.01436 | eV/atom | — |