Zn₄Th₁ is an intermetallic compound combining zinc and thorium, classified as a semiconductor material within the metal-intermetallic family. This is a research-phase compound studied primarily for its electronic and structural properties rather than as an established commercial material. The zinc-thorium intermetallic system is of interest in materials science for understanding phase stability and electronic behavior in rare-earth and actinide-containing alloys, with potential applications in specialized environments where both thermal stability and electronic properties are relevant.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 13,030.8 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,843.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00350 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3090 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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