Ni₄Sb₂Dy₁₀ is an intermetallic compound combining nickel, antimony, and dysprosium (a rare-earth element), belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic family. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established production use, with potential applications in thermoelectric devices, magnetic systems, and high-temperature structural applications where rare-earth phases provide enhanced performance. The rare-earth dopant (dysprosium) typically confers improved magnetic properties, thermal stability, or electronic characteristics compared to binary Ni-Sb systems, making it relevant for advanced energy conversion and specialized functional materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00530 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5770 | eV/atom | — |