Al3Nb1 is an intermetallic compound in the aluminum-niobium system, classified as a semiconductor with potential for advanced functional applications. This material belongs to the family of transition metal aluminides, which are typically investigated for high-temperature structural applications and electronic devices due to their ordered crystal structure and intermediate properties between metals and ceramics. As a research-stage compound, Al3Nb1 represents an experimental composition within the broader class of aluminum-niobium intermetallics being explored for aerospace and electronic applications where thermal stability and electronic properties are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 17,902.4 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 14,747.4 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.06780 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4280 | eV/atom | — |