Cr₁Fe₃ is an intermetallic compound combining chromium and iron in a 1:3 stoichiometric ratio, classified as a semiconductor material. This compound belongs to the iron-chromium intermetallic family and is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established industrial production. The material is investigated for potential applications in high-temperature structural applications, magnetic devices, and advanced electronic components where the combined properties of chromium (corrosion resistance, hardness) and iron (abundance, ferromagnetism) may offer advantages over conventional alloys or pure metals.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 248.5 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 141.4 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00490 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.05000 | eV/atom | — |