Er2Ni3B6 is an erbium-nickel boride intermetallic compound that belongs to the rare-earth metal boride family. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural materials and specialty alloys where rare-earth strengthening and boride hardening effects are desirable. Engineers would consider this material for advanced applications requiring exceptional hardness and thermal stability, though availability, cost, and processing challenges typically limit adoption to specialized aerospace, defense, or materials research contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 191.1 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2200 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 134.2 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.322 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -13.26 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6008 | eV/atom | — |