Nb3Ru is an intermetallic compound combining niobium and ruthenium in a 3:1 stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the family of refractory metal intermetallics. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for high-temperature structural applications, where its combination of refractory elements offers potential advantages in extreme thermal environments. Nb3Ru and related niobium-ruthenium compounds are of particular interest for aerospace propulsion systems and next-generation heat-resistant applications where conventional superalloys reach their limits, though practical industrial deployment remains limited compared to established alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 30,636.3 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3200 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 12,856.1 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3357 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 26.50 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1916 | eV/atom | — |