La₃Si₇Ni₃ is an intermetallic compound combining lanthanum, silicon, and nickel, belonging to the rare-earth transition metal silicide family. This is primarily a research material of interest for high-temperature applications and functional properties rather than a widely commercialized engineering alloy. The material family is explored for potential use in advanced thermal management systems, catalytic applications, and specialized high-temperature structural components where rare-earth strengthening and intermetallic bonding offer advantages over conventional superalloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.668 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00200 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00160 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7472 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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