Sm₂AlZn is an intermetallic compound combining samarium (a rare-earth element), aluminum, and zinc. This material represents an emerging class of rare-earth intermetallics being explored for applications requiring specific combinations of thermal, magnetic, or structural properties that cannot be easily achieved in conventional alloys. As a research-phase material, Sm₂AlZn and related rare-earth ternary systems are investigated primarily in academic and specialized industrial settings for potential use in high-performance applications where the unique electronic or magnetic character of samarium can be leveraged.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.654 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.0000118 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.0000160 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 2.600 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 3.010 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01440 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3870 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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