SmFeSb2 is an intermetallic compound composed of samarium, iron, and antimony, belonging to the rare-earth metal family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, investigated for potential thermoelectric and magnetic applications due to the electronic properties imparted by samarium's f-electron configuration. Engineers would consider this compound for specialized high-temperature energy conversion or magnetic device development where rare-earth intermetallics offer advantages over conventional alloys, though it remains largely experimental.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2948 | 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) | 0.09970 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5165 | eV/atom | — |