YPb2 is a rare-earth lead ceramic compound combining yttrium and lead oxides, belonging to the family of mixed-metal ceramics used primarily in specialized electronic and optical applications. This material is notable for its high density and potential use in radiation shielding, scintillator systems, and advanced ceramic electronics where lead-containing phases provide enhanced performance compared to lead-free alternatives. YPb2 remains largely a research or specialized industrial compound rather than a commodity ceramic, making it relevant for engineers working on high-performance electronic ceramics, nuclear or medical imaging systems, or applications requiring dense ceramic matrices.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3521 | 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 | 0.000417 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000397 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 3.820 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 3.497 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4185 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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