YRu2

ceramic

· YRu2

YRu2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining yttrium and ruthenium, belonging to the rare-earth transition-metal ceramic family. This material is primarily of research interest for high-temperature structural applications where extreme thermal and mechanical stability are required. Its notable characteristics make it a candidate for advanced aerospace, nuclear, and energy conversion systems where conventional ceramics or superalloys reach their performance limits.

High-temperature structural applicationsAerospace engine componentsNuclear reactor materialsThermal barrier coatingsResearch and developmentExtreme environment engineering

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries	24,208.8	ksi	DFT
↳	24,208.8	ksi	DFT · PBE
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij)	Matrix (redacted)	1/GPa	DFT · PBE
Elastic Anisotropy(AU)	0.1547	-	DFT · PBE
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij)	Matrix (redacted)	ksi	DFT · PBE
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3815	-	DFT · PBE
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries	6,228.7	ksi	DFT
↳	6,228.7	ksi	DFT · PBE

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.3264	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.3571	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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YRu2

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