Sc₃Si₃Ni is an intermetallic compound combining scandium, silicon, and nickel—a rare-earth transition metal system that represents an emerging research material rather than an established commercial alloy. This compound belongs to the family of ternary intermetallics being investigated for potential high-temperature structural applications and advanced engineering contexts where the combination of light-element and transition-metal constituents might enable novel property balances. The material remains largely in the research phase; engineers would consider it primarily in exploratory projects targeting next-generation aerospace, automotive, or materials-science applications where conventional alloys face limitations, rather than for near-term production designs.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.906 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8441 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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