YRh2

ceramic
· YRh2

YRh2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining yttrium and rhodium, belonging to the class of rare-earth transition metal ceramics. This material exhibits significant elastic stiffness and high density, making it a candidate for advanced applications requiring thermal stability and mechanical performance at elevated temperatures. Research into YRh2 primarily focuses on fundamental materials science and potential high-temperature structural applications, though industrial deployment remains limited compared to established ceramic systems.

High-temperature structural applicationsIntermetallic research and developmentThermal barrier coatings (potential)Aerospace and turbine technology (exploratory)Materials science fundamental studiesSpecialty refractory compounds

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries
152.5
GPa
152.5
GPa
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij)
Matrix (redacted)
1/GPa
Elastic Anisotropy(AU)
0.3250
-
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij)
Matrix (redacted)
Pa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.3208
-
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries
62.05
GPa
62.05
GPa
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Density(ρ)
9.158
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
22.33
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries
-0.6778
eV/atom
-0.7861
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.