ErNiSn4 is an intermetallic compound combining erbium (a rare earth element), nickel, and tin in a 1:1:4 stoichiometry. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth-based intermetallics, which are primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established commercial materials. ErNiSn4 and similar rare-earth intermetallics are explored for potential applications requiring specific electronic, magnetic, or thermal properties that cannot be easily achieved with conventional alloys, though industrial adoption remains limited pending validation of performance and cost-effectiveness.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3001 | lb/in³ | — |
| 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) | 0.04490 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3347 | eV/atom | — |