GaFe3 is an intermetallic compound combining gallium and iron in a 1:3 stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the class of metallic intermetallics that exhibit ordered crystal structures and distinct phase boundaries. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in high-strength structural alloys and magnetic materials research, where the iron-rich composition suggests ferromagnetic behavior that could be exploited in specialized electromagnetic devices or advanced engineering applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 174.3 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 160.8 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3200 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 54.10 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 66.25 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.197 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | Measured | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 6.016 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000512 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000581 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 16.99 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 18.03 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00210 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.09571 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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