Mn₃AlC is an intermetallic compound combining manganese, aluminum, and carbon, classified as a semiconductor with potential applications in advanced functional materials. This is primarily a research-phase material studied for its electronic and magnetic properties, part of the broader family of ternary intermetallics that show promise in thermoelectric devices, magnetic sensors, and high-temperature applications. While not yet widely deployed in conventional engineering, materials of this composition type are of interest to researchers exploring alternatives to rare-earth-dependent technologies and developing new functional ceramics and semiconductors for next-generation electronics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 32,029.1 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 15,606.1 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.03340 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1740 | eV/atom | — |