SmAlGa is an intermetallic compound combining samarium (rare earth), aluminum, and gallium, representing an experimental quaternary or ternary alloy system rather than a commercial engineering material. This composition falls within rare-earth aluminum intermetallic research, where such compounds are investigated for potential applications requiring specific combinations of stiffness, thermal properties, or magnetic characteristics. Limited industrial deployment exists; the material is primarily of academic or specialized research interest for engineers exploring advanced lightweight alloys, functional materials with tailored electronic properties, or high-performance aerospace/defense applications where conventional alloys prove inadequate.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 10,818.4 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2000 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,906 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2213 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6315 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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