NiAs is an intermetallic compound composed of nickel and arsenic that crystallizes in a hexagonal structure, belonging to the broader family of nickel-based intermetallics and semiconducting materials. While not commonly used in mass-production engineering, NiAs and related nickel-arsenide phases are of interest in research contexts for thermoelectric applications, magnetic materials, and as precursor phases in metallurgical processing. Engineers encounter this material primarily in specialized applications where its semiconductor properties, magnetic behavior, or role in phase diagrams of Ni-As systems are relevant to material design or process optimization.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 134.9 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 116.0 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4300 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 45.44 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 17.08 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.548 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000987 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000994 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -11.24 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -11.31 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.2585 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | -0.3731 | eV/atom | Measured |
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