FeSn is an iron-tin intermetallic compound representing a specific phase in the Fe-Sn binary alloy system. This material exhibits characteristics intermediate between pure iron and tin, making it relevant for applications where enhanced hardness, wear resistance, or specific magnetic properties are desired compared to conventional iron-based alloys. FeSn and related iron-tin compounds are primarily investigated for specialty applications in electronics packaging, solder systems, and wear-resistant coatings, where the tin addition modifies iron's brittleness and corrosion behavior—though such materials remain less common than multi-component engineering alloys in mainstream industrial use.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 14,490.9 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 16,508.2 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3400 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 7,815.2 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 6,455.6 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2914 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 5.434 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -15.14 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.02970 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.02790 | eV/atom | — |