NdSb₁₂Ru₄ is a rare-earth intermetallic compound combining neodymium with antimony and ruthenium in a skutterudite crystal structure. This material is primarily of research interest for thermoelectric and related solid-state applications, where the rare-earth filling fraction and transition-metal framework offer tunable electronic and phononic properties. The skutterudite family is investigated for high-temperature energy conversion and refrigeration, where the large unit cell and weak bonding of the filler atom (Nd) can reduce thermal conductivity while maintaining electrical transport.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2895 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2911 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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