LuNi4Sn

metal

· JVASP-86726· LuNi4Sn

LuNi4Sn is an intermetallic compound combining lutetium, nickel, and tin, belonging to the rare-earth transition metal alloy family. This material is primarily investigated in materials research for hydrogen storage applications and as a potential candidate for advanced battery electrode materials, leveraging the hydrogen absorption capacity characteristic of rare-earth nickel compounds. Engineers would consider this compound in next-generation energy storage systems where its intermetallic structure offers tailored electronic and structural properties, though it remains largely experimental and not yet established in high-volume industrial production.

hydrogen storage systemsbattery electrode materialsenergy storage researchrare-earth intermetallic compoundsadvanced materials development

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.3703	lb/in³	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	—
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.4254	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

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LuNi4Sn

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Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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