YGa2Co is an intermetallic compound composed of yttrium, gallium, and cobalt, belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic family. This material is primarily of research and experimental interest, investigated for potential applications in high-temperature structural materials and magnetic systems where the combination of rare-earth and transition-metal constituents offers opportunities for tailored mechanical and magnetic properties. Engineers would consider this material class when exploring lightweight, high-strength alternatives for specialized aerospace or electronic applications, though industrial adoption remains limited and material behavior must be validated for specific engineering requirements.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.908 | kg/m³ | — |
| 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5554 | eV/atom | — |