Sc₂NiPd is an intermetallic compound combining scandium, nickel, and palladium, representing a specialized ternary metal system. This material is primarily encountered in materials research and exploratory metallurgy rather than established industrial production, where it is investigated for potential applications requiring the combined properties of its constituent elements—scandium's low density and high melting point, nickel's strength and corrosion resistance, and palladium's catalytic and noble-metal characteristics. Engineers would consider this compound only in advanced applications where these property combinations justify the material's likely cost and processing complexity.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2268 | lb/in³ | — |
| 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) | 0.01850 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7403 | eV/atom | — |