YTe2

ceramic

· JVASP-93872· YTe2

YTe2 is a yttrium telluride ceramic compound belonging to the rare-earth telluride family, characterized by a simple binary composition that makes it relevant for studying electronic and thermal properties in intermetallic systems. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production, with potential applications in thermoelectric devices, solid-state electronics, and optoelectronic components where rare-earth compounds offer unique phonon and electron transport behavior. YTe2 represents a test case for understanding how rare-earth elements interact with chalcogens, making it valuable for materials scientists optimizing compositions for energy conversion or semiconductor applications.

thermoelectric materials researchsolid-state electronicsrare-earth compound developmentoptoelectronic devices (experimental)thermal management studieshigh-temperature semiconductor applications

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	8,829.9	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3100	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	4,027.7	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.2346	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)	-1.223	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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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.

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YTe2

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