Sc₄In₂ is an intermetallic compound composed of scandium and indium, belonging to the family of rare-earth and post-transition metal intermetallics. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production, with potential applications in semiconductor and optoelectronic device research where the combination of rare-earth and group III metal properties may enable novel band structure or crystal growth characteristics.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000100 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3920 | eV/atom | — |