Sc4 Ni4 B16
semiconductor· Sc4 Ni4 B16
Sc₄Ni₄B₁₆ is an intermetallic compound combining scandium, nickel, and boron, belonging to the rare-earth transition metal boride family. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established production use, with potential applications in high-temperature structural materials and electronic applications where the combination of scandium's lightweight properties, nickel's strength, and boron's hardening effects could be leveraged. The compound represents an emerging area in advanced materials science focused on optimizing ternary intermetallics for aerospace and electronics, though practical implementation remains limited to experimental and laboratory-scale investigations.
research and developmenthigh-temperature intermetallicsrare-earth alloy systemssemiconductor or electronic device researchadvanced structural composites (exploratory)materials characterization studies
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
Regulatory Screening
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