Mg₁Ni₂Sb₁ is an intermetallic semiconductor compound in the magnesium-nickel-antimony system, representing a ternary phase with potential thermoelectric and energy storage properties. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than an established industrial compound; it belongs to a family of intermetallic semiconductors being explored for next-generation thermoelectric conversion, hydrogen storage, and advanced battery applications where the combination of light magnesium, transition-metal nickel, and antimony's electronic properties may offer advantages in efficiency or cost compared to conventional alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 107.5 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 42.08 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01730 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2250 | eV/atom | — |