SmThZn2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining samarium, thorium, and zinc, representing an experimental material from the rare-earth intermetallic family. While not yet established in high-volume commercial applications, this composition is of research interest for applications requiring combinations of thermal stability, corrosion resistance, and moderate mechanical rigidity. Engineers would consider this material primarily in specialized research contexts or emerging technologies where rare-earth intermetallics offer performance advantages over conventional ceramics or alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 6,124.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3500 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,749.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3167 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.03070 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2778 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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