YZn5 is an intermetallic ceramic compound in the yttrium-zinc system, representing a specialized class of materials that combine metallic and ceramic characteristics. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production, with potential applications where thermal stability, hardness, and controlled mechanical properties are needed in high-temperature or specialized environments. The compound's unique crystal structure and elastic properties make it relevant for advanced material systems where conventional ceramics or alloys fall short.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 11,420.6 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 11,420.6 | ksi | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.1439 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2451 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 7,013.7 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 7,013.7 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2429 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 9.373 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01640 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2983 | eV/atom | — |