Sn7P is a tin-phosphorus ceramic compound belonging to the family of metal phosphides, which are intermetallic ceramics with mixed ionic-covalent bonding characteristics. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in widespread industrial production, though metal phosphides are being explored for applications requiring thermal stability, electrical conductivity, and resistance to oxidation at elevated temperatures. Sn7P and related tin-phosphorus phases are candidates for advanced thermal management, catalytic support systems, and specialized high-temperature applications where conventional ceramics or metallic alloys may be inadequate.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1860 | 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) | 0.07660 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.05715 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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