Sm3In1 is a rare-earth intermetallic compound composed of samarium and indium, belonging to the semiconductor materials family with potential applications in advanced electronic and photonic devices. This material represents an experimental or specialized research composition rather than a widely commercialized standard, and is primarily of interest for its electronic properties in the rare-earth compound semiconductor space. Engineers would evaluate Sm3In1 for niche applications requiring specific band structure characteristics or rare-earth metal functionality, though its practical deployment remains limited compared to more established III-V semiconductors or rare-earth doping materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 7,053.6 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,570.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.03050 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2930 | eV/atom | — |