ScMn4Al8

metal
· JVASP-13140· ScMn4Al8

ScMn4Al8 is an intermetallic compound combining scandium, manganese, and aluminum—a research-phase material belonging to the family of lightweight metallic compounds designed for structural applications. This composition is primarily of academic and developmental interest, investigated for potential use in high-performance aerospace and automotive applications where weight reduction and thermal stability are critical design drivers. The material represents exploration into rare-earth-modified aluminum systems that could offer improved mechanical properties or thermal performance compared to conventional aluminum alloys, though commercial deployment remains limited.

aerospace structural componentslightweight alloys researchhigh-temperature applicationsautomotive weight reductionintermetallic compositesexperimental materials development

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Density(ρ)
0.1544
lb/in³
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-5.363
µV/K
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.3381
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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