Sm₁₇Ni₈₃ is an intermetallic compound composed primarily of nickel with samarium (a rare-earth element), forming a binary metal system in the Sm-Ni phase diagram. This material belongs to the rare-earth–transition-metal intermetallic family, which are primarily investigated for hydrogen storage, magnetic, and catalytic applications in research and advanced materials development. The samarium-nickel system is notable for its potential in hydrogen absorption/desorption cycles and magnetocaloric effects, making it of interest in clean energy and thermal management research rather than conventional structural applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2840 | eV/atom | — |