Re₃Sn₁ is an intermetallic compound combining rhenium and tin in a 3:1 stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the class of high-temperature refractory intermetallics. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established commercial production, with potential applications in extreme-temperature environments where conventional superalloys reach their limits. Its appeal lies in rhenium's high melting point and refractory character combined with tin's role as a structural modifier, making it a candidate for advanced aerospace and energy applications requiring materials stable above 1000°C.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000900 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.5800 | eV/atom | — |