Sm8Ga3Co is an intermetallic compound combining samarium, gallium, and cobalt, representing a rare-earth metal system that falls within the broader class of functional intermetallics. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established commercial production, with potential applications in magnetic, electronic, or high-temperature structural applications where rare-earth elements provide performance advantages. Engineers would consider this material family when conventional alloys cannot meet requirements for specific electromagnetic properties, thermal stability, or specialized phase-dependent behavior at elevated temperatures.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2805 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3935 | eV/atom | — |