Sc₂Zn₁Ga₁ is an experimental ternary intermetallic compound combining scandium, zinc, and gallium—a research-phase material rather than an established commercial alloy. This material belongs to the class of III-V and transition metal-based semiconductors, with potential applications in high-performance electronic and optoelectronic devices where the unique electronic structure from scandium doping could enable novel band gap engineering or enhanced carrier mobility compared to binary alternatives like GaAs or GaN.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 11,593.3 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,573.9 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00110 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5430 | eV/atom | — |