SmNi₃ is an intermetallic compound in the rare-earth nickel family, formed from samarium and nickel in a 1:3 stoichiometric ratio. This material is primarily of research and experimental interest, studied for its magnetic and electronic properties rather than established in high-volume industrial production. SmNi₃ belongs to a family of rare-earth intermetallics with potential applications in permanent magnets, magnetocaloric devices, and advanced functional materials where the coupling between rare-earth magnetism and transition-metal electronic structure offers unique performance.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.152 | kg/m³ | — |
| 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) | 0.1909 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1883 | eV/atom | — |