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Ca3Zn

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· Ca3Zn

Ca3Zn is an intermetallic ceramic compound in the calcium-zinc system, representing a research-phase material rather than an established commercial ceramic. While Ca3Zn has not achieved widespread industrial deployment, intermetallic compounds in this family are investigated for applications requiring combinations of light weight and thermal stability, particularly in contexts where magnesium or aluminum alloys prove insufficient. The material's potential lies in exploratory applications in aerospace, automotive lightweighting, and thermal management systems, though further development and characterization are needed before practical engineering adoption.

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries	22.13	GPa	DFT
↳	22.26	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	22.13	GPa	DFT · PBE
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij)	Matrix (redacted)	1/GPa	DFT · PBE
Elastic Anisotropy(AU)	0.6699	-	DFT · PBE
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij)	Matrix (redacted)	Pa	DFT · PBE
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries	0.4900	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	0.3234	-	DFT · PBE
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries	8.857	GPa	DFT
↳	-1.990	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	8.857	GPa	DFT · PBE

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	2.499	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000789	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000831	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	16.78	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	17.32	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.1267	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.05483	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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