Nd₂Al₆ is an intermetallic compound combining neodymium (a rare-earth element) with aluminum, belonging to the class of rare-earth aluminum intermetallics. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established commercial use, explored for potential applications leveraging rare-earth elements' unique electronic and magnetic properties combined with aluminum's lightweight nature. The compound represents an emerging material family relevant to advanced aerospace, permanent magnet, and high-temperature structural applications where weight reduction and thermal stability are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00310 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4790 | eV/atom | — |