NdNiSb₂ is an intermetallic compound composed of neodymium, nickel, and antimony, belonging to the class of rare-earth transition-metal intermetallics. This material is primarily of research interest for potential applications in thermoelectric and magnetic device development, where the combination of rare-earth and transition-metal elements can produce favorable electronic and thermal transport properties. As a laboratory compound rather than an established industrial material, NdNiSb₂ represents the broader family of half-Heusler and related intermetallics being investigated for next-generation energy conversion and quantum materials applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2816 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00600 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7293 | eV/atom | — |