YUCu4Si4 is an intermetallic compound combining yttrium, copper, and silicon, belonging to the rare-earth metal family of advanced materials. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its potential in high-performance applications where thermal stability and specific electronic or magnetic properties are valuable; it is not yet widely commercialized in mainstream engineering. The yttrium-copper-silicon system is of interest to materials scientists investigating novel intermetallic phases for applications demanding unusual combinations of strength, thermal conductivity, or magnetic behavior.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.350 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000800 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4074 | eV/atom | — |