Ni4Ru is an intermetallic compound composed of nickel and ruthenium, belonging to the family of noble metal alloys that combine corrosion resistance with high-temperature stability. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, particularly in catalysis, electronic applications, and high-performance environments where both nickel's strength and ruthenium's noble-metal durability are advantageous. Engineers would consider Ni4Ru when standard nickel alloys prove insufficient for corrosive conditions or when the catalytic properties of ruthenium are required without sacrificing mechanical integrity.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.668 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.609 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.08280 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.08278 | eV/atom | — |