Sm1 Mg16 Al12
semiconductorSm₁Mg₁₆Al₁₂ is an intermetallic compound combining samarium (a rare-earth element), magnesium, and aluminum, forming a semiconductor-class material. This is primarily a research-phase composition rather than an established commercial alloy; materials in this family are investigated for lightweight structural applications and potential thermoelectric or electronic properties leveraging the rare-earth element's unique electronic characteristics. The combination of magnesium and aluminum provides potential for low density, while samarium incorporation may enable specialized functional properties in emerging technologies, though this specific stoichiometry remains largely in academic or exploratory industrial development.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |