Pr₂Mn₂Si₂ is an intermetallic compound combining praseodymium, manganese, and silicon—a rare-earth transition metal silicide belonging to the Heusler or related intermetallic family. This is primarily a research-stage material studied for its potential magnetic and electronic properties rather than a mature commercial material; the compound and related rare-earth manganese silicides are investigated for applications in spintronics, permanent magnets, and thermoelectric devices where the combination of lanthanide and d-block metals offers tunable band structure and magnetic ordering.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 69.89 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 22.71 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000900 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4310 | eV/atom | — |