ScRh3 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining scandium and rhodium, belonging to the class of refractory intermetallics. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established in high-volume commercial use, investigated for applications requiring high-temperature stability, hardness, and resistance to chemical attack. Engineers consider ScRh3 and related scandium-transition metal compounds in aerospace, catalysis, and high-temperature structural applications where conventional ceramics or superalloys reach performance limits, though material availability, manufacturing complexity, and cost remain significant barriers to widespread adoption.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries | 26,733.2 | ksi | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 28,025.6 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 26,733.2 | ksi | DFT · PBE | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | DFT · PBE | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.9538 | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | ksi | DFT · PBE | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries | 0.3100 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.3019 | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries | 12,204.7 | ksi | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 13,500.1 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 12,204.7 | ksi | DFT · PBE |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3520 | lb/in³ | 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 | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000325 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000325 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -7.050 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -7.050 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00790 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.6507 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | -0.5358 | eV/atom | Measured |
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