ScIn₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining scandium and indium, belonging to the family of rare-earth and post-transition metal ceramics. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural applications, electronic substrates, and specialized optical or thermal management systems where the unique combination of scandium and indium properties could offer advantages. Engineers would consider ScIn₂ for emerging applications requiring materials with tailored thermal, electrical, or chemical properties that differ significantly from conventional ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.652 | 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) | -0.3778 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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