KNb

metal

· JVASP-129359· KNb

KNb is an intermetallic compound composed of potassium and niobium, representing a rare earth or refractory metal combination with potential applications in advanced materials research. This material falls into the category of experimental/developmental compounds rather than established industrial alloys, and is primarily of interest in research contexts exploring novel intermetallic phases, high-temperature materials, or specialized electronic/catalytic applications where the unique chemistry of potassium-niobium interactions may offer advantages.

Research and developmentHigh-temperature intermetallicsCatalytic materialsElectronic materials (experimental)Refractory compound studies

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.1417	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	2.250	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	2.246	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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KNb

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