Lu₁Ni₅ is an intermetallic compound composed of lutetium and nickel, belonging to the rare-earth nickel intermetallic family. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for hydrogen storage applications and as a potential component in advanced functional materials, where the lutetium-nickel system offers unique electronic and structural properties distinct from more common rare-earth alternatives like La-Ni or Ce-Ni compounds.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00180 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3760 | eV/atom | — |