Sc₆Al₂ is an intermetallic compound combining scandium and aluminum, belonging to the family of lightweight metallic compounds with potential for high-strength, low-density applications. This material is primarily in the research and development phase rather than established commercial production, with interest centered on aerospace and advanced structural applications where the combination of scandium's strengthening effects and aluminum's low density could offer performance advantages over conventional aluminum alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00640 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2900 | eV/atom | — |