PrAl4 is an intermetallic compound combining praseodymium (a rare-earth element) with aluminum in a 1:4 stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the rare-earth aluminium intermetallic family, which exhibits high stiffness and relatively low density, making it of research interest for lightweight structural applications. While not yet established in mainstream production, PrAl4 represents the broader class of rare-earth intermetallics being investigated for high-temperature and aerospace contexts where weight savings and stiffness are critical design drivers.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 10,106.2 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,852.9 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1410 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -10.22 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.03670 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3545 | eV/atom | — |