Sc2InAu
metalSc₂InAu is an intermetallic compound combining scandium, indium, and gold—a ternary metallic system that exists primarily in the research and development space rather than established industrial production. This material belongs to the family of lightweight intermetallics and precious-metal compounds, which are investigated for specialized applications requiring combinations of low density, thermal stability, and corrosion resistance. Intermetallics like Sc₂InAu are of interest in aerospace, electronics, and high-temperature applications where conventional alloys reach performance limits, though commercial adoption remains limited due to brittleness, processing complexity, and cost constraints typical of multi-component precious-metal systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.333 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.7442 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.08081 | eV/atom | — |