ZnSn3 is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of zinc and tin, belonging to the family of metal stannides. While not widely established in mainstream industrial production, this material is of research interest for applications requiring intermetallic phases with potential for electronic or structural functionality. The compound represents the broader family of zinc-tin systems, which have been explored for battery anodes, thin-film electronics, and functional ceramic coatings where the specific stoichiometry and crystal structure offer targeted properties unavailable in single-element or simpler binary alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.797 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -2.700 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1216 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1216 | eV/atom | — |