YPt3C is a ternary intermetallic compound combining yttrium, platinum, and carbon, representing a research-phase material in the family of refractory metal carbides and platinum-based intermetallics. This material class is investigated for ultra-high-temperature applications and specialized catalytic or electronic functions where platinum's noble properties and carbide hardening are leveraged, though industrial adoption remains limited compared to conventional superalloys or ceramic composites.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.5099 | 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 | 0.000883 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000927 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -18.31 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -18.81 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.5523 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3076 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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