Sm1Zn2Cd1 is a ternary intermetallic compound combining samarium (a rare-earth element), zinc, and cadmium in a 1:2:1 stoichiometric ratio. This material exists primarily in research and experimental contexts, where it is studied for its potential electronic and magnetic properties arising from the rare-earth component and the metallic matrix. The compound belongs to the broader family of rare-earth intermetallics, which are investigated for applications requiring specific electronic band structures, magnetic ordering, or catalytic behavior.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.02760 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3560 | eV/atom | — |