TmGaNi₂ is an intermetallic compound combining thulium, gallium, and nickel, belonging to the rare-earth metal family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in commercial production, studied for its potential in high-performance applications where rare-earth intermetallics offer unique magnetic, electronic, or thermal properties. Engineers would consider this compound for specialized applications requiring the combination of rare-earth elements with transition metals, though material availability and processing complexity typically limit its use to advanced research and development contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 12,818.4 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,879 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3569 | lb/in³ | — |
| 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) | 0.04820 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5198 | eV/atom | — |