Pr₄Mg₂Ni₄ is an intermetallic compound combining rare-earth praseodymium, magnesium, and nickel elements, classified as a semiconductor. This ternary phase belongs to the broader family of rare-earth transition-metal intermetallics, which are primarily of research and development interest rather than established production materials. The compound is studied for potential applications in hydrogen storage, energy conversion devices, and advanced functional materials where rare-earth intermetallics show promise for tailored electronic and catalytic properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00190 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3440 | eV/atom | — |