Al₂Si₂Sm₂ is a rare-earth intermetallic compound combining aluminum, silicon, and samarium, belonging to the semiconductor/functional material class. This is a research-phase material rather than a commercial product; compounds in this family are investigated for potential applications in high-temperature electronics, magnetic devices, and advanced structural materials where rare-earth elements provide enhanced functional properties. The material's notable characteristics stem from its rare-earth content, which can impart magnetic behavior, thermal stability, or electronic functionality relevant to next-generation aerospace and energy applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 12,679.5 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 8,440.2 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00400 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6660 | eV/atom | — |