Nb5Ga4 is an intermetallic compound formed from niobium and gallium, belonging to the family of high-melting-point metallic compounds. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production, with potential applications in extreme-temperature environments where conventional alloys reach their limits. The niobium-gallium system is explored for aerospace and high-temperature structural applications where lightweight, thermally stable materials are needed.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.146 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | Measured | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01030 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3247 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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