Nd₃Sm₁ is an intermetallic compound composed of neodymium and samarium, rare-earth elements that form ordered crystalline structures with semiconductor or semimetallic properties. This material belongs to the rare-earth intermetallic family, which is primarily of research and development interest rather than established commercial production. The compound is investigated for potential applications in advanced magnetic devices, thermoelectric materials, and high-temperature electronics where rare-earth intermetallics offer unique electronic and thermal properties distinct from conventional semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 5,250.4 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,845.6 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01340 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.00800 | eV/atom | — |