SmMnSi is an intermetallic compound composed of samarium, manganese, and silicon, belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic family. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for magnetocaloric and magnetostrictive applications, where the combination of rare-earth and transition metals enables strong magnetic coupling and thermal-magnetic interactions. SmMnSi and related compounds are evaluated for solid-state refrigeration, magnetic actuators, and high-performance magnetic sensor systems where conventional materials fall short.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 11,759.7 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3700 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,443.1 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2454 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.478 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -1.050 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04620 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4749 | eV/atom | — |