Pr₁Ni₅ is an intermetallic compound combining praseodymium (a rare-earth element) with nickel in a 1:5 stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the rare-earth intermetallic family and is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest rather than a commodity material. The compound is investigated for applications requiring magnetic properties, hydrogen storage capability, and thermal stability at elevated temperatures, making it relevant to energy storage systems, magnetic device components, and catalytic applications where rare-earth intermetallics offer performance advantages over conventional alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 20,750.1 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 8,731.3 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01280 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3010 | eV/atom | — |