SmAl

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· SmAl

SmAl is an intermetallic compound combining samarium (a rare-earth element) with aluminum, forming a lightweight metallic material with potential for high-temperature and specialized engineering applications. While not widely commercialized, SmAl belongs to a research family of rare-earth aluminum intermetallics being investigated for aerospace, defense, and high-performance structural applications where weight reduction and thermal stability are critical. Engineers would consider SmAl where conventional aluminum alloys or titanium alloys face thermal limits, though material availability, cost, and processing complexity typically restrict its use to advanced research programs rather than high-volume production.

aerospace structural componentshigh-temperature alloysrare-earth intermetallicslightweight engineering materialsresearch & development applicationsthermal barrier candidates

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
60.33
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2900
-
Shear Modulus(G)
37.10
GPa
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Density(ρ)
5.997
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
7.047
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries
-0.5078
eV/atom
-0.4353
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.