YGaNi is an intermetallic compound combining yttrium, gallium, and nickel elements, representing a specialized metal alloy from the rare-earth intermetallic family. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than widespread industrial production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural applications, magnetic devices, or specialized electronic components where the combined properties of rare-earth, transition, and post-transition metals may offer performance advantages. Engineers would consider YGaNi in advanced material development projects where conventional superalloys or nickel-based systems are insufficient, though material availability, processing maturity, and cost typically require justification against established alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.687 | 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 |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6893 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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