Pr₁Sn₃ is an intermetallic compound combining praseodymium (a rare earth element) with tin, belonging to the semiconductor class of materials. This compound is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established commercial production, as it represents exploration within rare earth-tin intermetallic systems for potential electronic and photonic applications. The material's notable characteristics within its family stem from the electronic properties contributed by praseodymium's 4f electrons combined with tin's semiconducting behavior, making it relevant for investigating novel magnetic, thermal, or optoelectronic functionality in advanced material systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 8,180.1 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,324.3 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00530 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5140 | eV/atom | — |