NbGaNi is an intermetallic compound combining niobium, gallium, and nickel, representing an experimental alloy composition with potential for high-temperature and structural applications. This ternary system is primarily of research interest in materials science, as compounds in the Nb-Ga-Ni family are being investigated for their potential combination of light weight and high-temperature capability, though industrial deployment remains limited. The material's viability depends on optimizing phase stability and mechanical behavior—characteristics that make it relevant to researchers exploring next-generation high-performance alloys for aerospace and extreme-environment engineering.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 140.2 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -20.97 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.727 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.2250 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3733 | eV/atom | — |