NdAl4Co is an intermetallic compound combining neodymium, aluminum, and cobalt, belonging to the rare-earth metal alloy family. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established industrial use, investigated for potential applications in high-temperature structural materials and magnetic systems where rare-earth elements provide enhanced properties. The combination of neodymium's magnetic characteristics with aluminum's lightweight nature and cobalt's thermal stability makes this compound notable for exploratory work in advanced aerospace and energy applications, though it remains largely in the experimental phase compared to conventional nickel or titanium-based superalloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1739 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000184 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000132 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -7.783 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -4.970 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5427 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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