Sc₂AlHg is an intermetallic compound combining scandium, aluminum, and mercury. This is a research-phase material rather than an established engineering alloy; it belongs to the family of rare-earth and transition metal intermetallics, which are studied for specialized applications requiring unique combinations of mechanical stiffness, thermal properties, or electronic behavior. The inclusion of mercury as a constituent is unusual in modern engineering and suggests this compound is primarily of academic interest for understanding phase diagrams, crystal structures, or fundamental metallurgical properties rather than high-volume industrial use.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.416 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.7815 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3720 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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