Er2NiSn6 is an intermetallic compound combining erbium, nickel, and tin, belonging to the rare-earth-transition metal family of materials. This compound is primarily of research interest for applications requiring controlled thermal, electrical, or magnetic properties at elevated temperatures, with potential use in thermoelectric devices, magnetic refrigeration systems, or specialized alloy development. The erbium content makes it notable for applications where rare-earth strengthening or magnetic functionality is desired, though it remains largely experimental compared to conventionally-used engineering alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.459 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4522 | eV/atom | — |