Ni₄Zn₁U₁ is an experimental intermetallic compound combining nickel, zinc, and uranium in a defined stoichiometric ratio, classified as a semiconductor material. This research-phase compound belongs to the family of uranium-bearing intermetallics, which are primarily of scientific interest for studying phase stability, electronic structure, and potential nuclear fuel or advanced materials applications rather than established industrial use. The inclusion of uranium suggests potential relevance to nuclear materials research, while the nickel-zinc base may offer interesting magnetic or thermal properties for fundamental studies in materials science.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 25,062.5 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 9,581.2 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00480 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3130 | eV/atom | — |