LuNi₂Sn is an intermetallic compound combining lutetium, nickel, and tin in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth based intermetallics, which are typically brittle compounds with high melting points and specialized magnetic or electronic properties. LuNi₂Sn is primarily of research and development interest rather than a commodity engineering material; it is studied for potential applications in thermoelectric devices, magnetic materials, and electronic components where the unique combination of rare-earth and transition-metal elements can provide tailored functional properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 121.7 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3500 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 40.38 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 10.50 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 7.640 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00400 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5421 | eV/atom | — |