Ce2NiSn4 is an intermetallic compound combining cerium, nickel, and tin, belonging to the rare-earth metal family. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for thermoelectric and magnetic applications, where the rare-earth cerium content offers potential for enhanced electronic and thermal transport properties at intermediate temperatures. While not yet widely commercialized, Ce2NiSn4 represents the broader class of ternary rare-earth intermetallics explored for next-generation energy conversion and low-temperature physics applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2772 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.399 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00830 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5953 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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