YGa2Ni is an intermetallic compound containing yttrium, gallium, and nickel, representing a rare-earth metal combination typically explored in materials research rather than established industrial production. This material belongs to the ternary intermetallic family and is of primary interest in fundamental research for understanding phase stability, electronic properties, and potential functional applications in specialty alloys. Engineers and researchers may investigate such compounds for high-temperature applications, magnetic properties, or as precursors to novel alloy systems, though limited commercial availability and production experience mean adoption remains restricted to academic or advanced development programs.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.900 | kg/m³ | 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 | 0.000160 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000169 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 5.903 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 6.093 | 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) | -0.6684 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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