NdMn2Si2

metal
· JVASP-15123· NdMn2Si2

NdMn₂Si₂ is an intermetallic compound combining neodymium, manganese, and silicon—a representative example of rare-earth transition metal silicides. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for magnetocaloric and magnetostrictive applications, where the rare-earth element enables strong magnetic coupling and thermal response. Its use remains largely experimental rather than widespread in production, but the material family shows promise in magnetic refrigeration, precision actuation, and magnetoelastic sensor systems where conventional magnetic alloys fall short.

magnetocaloric refrigeration (research)magnetostrictive actuatorsmagnetic sensors and deviceshigh-performance permanent magnets (secondary phase)functional magnetic materials

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
ksi
Shear Modulus(G)
ksi
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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