Sc₁Zn₁Ni₂ is an experimental intermetallic compound combining scandium, zinc, and nickel in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of ternary metal intermetallics, which are primarily investigated in research settings for their potential to combine the lightweight characteristics of scandium and zinc with the strength and corrosion resistance of nickel. Although not yet established in mainstream industrial production, intermetallics of this type are of interest to materials scientists exploring advanced alloys for next-generation aerospace, automotive, and structural applications where weight reduction and thermal stability are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00250 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4650 | eV/atom | — |