Sc₆NiTe₂ is an intermetallic compound combining scandium, nickel, and tellurium, representing an experimental material from the rare-earth metallics research space. This compound has been studied primarily in condensed matter physics and materials research contexts rather than established industrial production, with potential relevance to thermoelectric applications and advanced functional materials where the combination of rare-earth and transition-metal chemistry offers tunable electronic properties. Engineers would consider this material only for specialized research and development projects exploring next-generation energy conversion or quantum materials, as commercial availability and manufacturing maturity remain limited compared to conventional metallic systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 10,547.4 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 10,811.1 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 3,605.3 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 5,820.4 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1803 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -0.6633 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7132 | eV/atom | — |