Ni₃Cl is an intermetallic nickel chloride compound that exists primarily as a research material rather than a commercial engineering alloy. While nickel-based intermetallics are valued in aerospace and high-temperature applications, this specific chloride phase is not widely deployed in production industries; rather, it appears in materials science research exploring nickel compound phase diagrams, corrosion behavior, or catalytic properties. Engineers would encounter this material in specialized contexts such as corrosion studies of nickel in chloride environments or fundamental research on nickel chemistry, rather than as a candidate for load-bearing structural applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2565 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.018 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.8154 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.5813 | eV/atom | — |