K3Zn is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of potassium and zinc, representing a research-phase material within the family of alkaline-metal zinc compounds. This material belongs to an emerging class of lightweight ceramics being investigated for applications requiring low density combined with moderate stiffness, though it remains primarily in academic and experimental development rather than established industrial production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 807.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2600 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 475.7 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.05802 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.07880 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.06146 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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