ThIn3 is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of thorium and indium, representing a rare-earth/transition-metal ceramic system studied primarily in materials research rather than established industrial production. This material belongs to the family of intermetallic compounds that combine metallic and ceramic character, making it of interest for understanding phase stability and mechanical behavior in extreme environments. Research applications focus on high-temperature structural materials and nuclear applications where thorium-based systems are explored, though ThIn3 remains largely in the experimental stage without widespread commercial deployment.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 4,264.1 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | -0.02000 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,795 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3236 | 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 | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000719 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000949 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -9.350 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -10.78 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3579 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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