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Nb3Al

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· Nb3Al

Nb3Al is an intermetallic compound in the niobium–aluminum system, belonging to the class of high-temperature structural materials studied for aerospace and power generation applications. It is primarily of research and development interest rather than a mature commercial material, valued for its potential to operate at elevated temperatures while maintaining structural integrity. This material family represents an alternative to nickel-based superalloys in applications where weight reduction and thermal efficiency gains justify the additional processing complexity.

high-temperature aerospace structuresturbine engine componentslightweight refractory alloysresearch/development materialshypersonic vehicle structuresadvanced power generation systems

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries	161.1	GPa	DFT
↳	162.3	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries	20.45	GPa	DFT
↳	16.32	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	7.150	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000249	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000230	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	8.750	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	8.400	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.04160	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries	-0.1681	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	-0.1420	eV/atom	Measured

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