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ScZn3

Name: ScZn3
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ceramic

· ScZn3

ScZn3 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining scandium and zinc, belonging to the family of lightweight metallic ceramics with potential structural applications. While not a widely commercialized material, ScZn3 and similar scandium-zinc intermetallics are of research interest for applications requiring combinations of low density with moderate stiffness, particularly in aerospace and high-temperature structural contexts where weight reduction is critical. Engineers would consider this material primarily in advanced development projects rather than established production, as the scandium-zinc system offers promise for exploring novel material property combinations, though its thermal stability, processability, and cost-effectiveness relative to titanium aluminides or conventional aerospace alloys remain active areas of investigation.

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	79.26	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3900	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	27.81	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	6.059	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)3 entries	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	0.000	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
↳	0.000	eV	Measured
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.00106	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00104	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	12.34	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	11.95	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.3348	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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