Sc₁Pd₂Sn₁ is an intermetallic compound combining scandium, palladium, and tin in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase material studied for its electronic and structural properties as part of the broader class of palladium-based intermetallics, rather than a material in widespread commercial use. The compound is of interest to materials researchers investigating novel semiconducting phases and potential applications in thermoelectric devices, electronics, or catalysis where the combination of rare-earth (scandium) and noble/semi-noble metal elements may offer unique band structure or chemical stability properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 127.5 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 37.44 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01280 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8620 | eV/atom | — |