SmNi2Sn2 is an intermetallic compound composed of samarium, nickel, and tin, belonging to the rare-earth-transition metal family of materials. This compound is primarily of research interest in materials science and condensed matter physics, where it is studied for its electronic, magnetic, and structural properties rather than as a production engineering material. Engineers may encounter this material in specialized applications involving rare-earth metallurgy, thermoelectric device research, or magnetic material development where its unique phase stability and intermetallic bonding characteristics offer advantages over simpler binary alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.275 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01820 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4709 | eV/atom | — |