ScSiNi is a ternary intermetallic compound combining scandium, silicon, and nickel, representing an experimental material from the family of transition-metal silicides and nickel-based intermetallics. This compound is primarily of research interest for understanding phase behavior and mechanical properties in complex alloy systems rather than an established industrial material. Applications would likely target high-temperature structural applications or specialized aerospace/defense contexts where the unique combination of light-weight scandium with nickel's strength and silicon's hardening effects could provide benefits, though the material remains in the development stage.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 132.4 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 133.1 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 71.97 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 70.82 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.858 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 11.28 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8774 | eV/atom | — |