Nb6AlSb is an intermetallic compound in the niobium-aluminum-antimony system, representing an advanced metallic material combining refractory and lightweight elements. This composition is primarily of research and developmental interest, explored for high-temperature structural applications where conventional superalloys reach their limits. The niobium-rich matrix with aluminum and antimony additions targets aerospace and power generation sectors seeking materials with improved temperature capability and specific strength, though industrial deployment remains limited compared to established nickel- and titanium-based alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.023 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.02520 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1946 | eV/atom | — |