GaFe is an intermetallic compound combining gallium and iron, belonging to the family of binary metal compounds that exhibit unique crystallographic structures and physical properties distinct from conventional alloys. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established production use, with potential applications in semiconductor device fabrication, magnetic materials, and high-temperature structural components where the specific phase stability and electronic properties of gallium-iron compounds could offer advantages over conventional iron alloys or pure metals.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.015 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.877 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1237 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.04002 | eV/atom | — |