ErNiSn is a ternary intermetallic compound combining erbium (rare earth), nickel, and tin, belonging to the family of rare-earth nickel-tin phases. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural materials, magnetic devices, or advanced intermetallic systems where rare-earth strengthening and thermal stability are desirable. Engineers would consider this material for niche high-performance applications requiring the unique combination of rare-earth and transition-metal properties, though limited commercial availability and well-characterized data mean it remains largely experimental.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3476 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 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) | -0.6973 | eV/atom | — |