Zn₂FeAs is an intermetallic compound belonging to the zinc-iron-arsenic system, representing a ternary metallic phase with potential applications in semiconductor and thermoelectric research. This material exists primarily in experimental and theoretical studies rather than established industrial production; it is investigated for its electronic properties and potential use in specialized applications where controlled intermetallic phases offer advantages over conventional alloys. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as a research-stage compound whose relevance depends on emerging applications in thermoelectrics, semiconductor devices, or advanced metallurgical composites rather than current commodity or structural uses.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2575 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.444 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.4362 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3218 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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