VNiSb
metal· JVASP-78939· VNiSb
VNiSb is an intermetallic compound combining vanadium, nickel, and antimony, belonging to the half-Heusler alloy family. While primarily investigated in research contexts for thermoelectric applications, this material is notable for its potential in high-temperature energy conversion where modest mechanical stiffness and intermediate density could support specialized cooling or power-generation devices. Engineers consider half-Heusler compounds like VNiSb when designing systems requiring simultaneous thermal and electrical functionality, particularly in scenarios where traditional thermoelectric materials face cost or performance limitations.
thermoelectric generatorswaste heat recoveryhigh-temperature sensorsexperimental energy devicesresearch-phase materialsthermal-to-electrical conversion
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 122.3 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3400 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 45.08 | GPa | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.475 | kg/m³ | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.986 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -33.79 | µV/K | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1266 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.08516 | eV/atom | — |
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