ZrCoSn is an intermetallic compound combining zirconium, cobalt, and tin, representing a class of advanced metallic materials with potential thermoelectric and structural applications. This material belongs to the family of Heusler-like or half-Heusler intermetallics—a research-active category explored for energy conversion and high-temperature performance. While largely in the experimental phase, ZrCoSn and related ternary systems are of interest to materials researchers investigating alternatives to conventional thermoelectric materials and structural alloys where the combination of moderate density and elastic stiffness may offer advantages in weight-sensitive or thermal-management-critical designs.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 20,018.2 | ksi | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 20,508.3 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3100 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 9,557.5 | ksi | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 9,412.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3042 | lb/in³ | 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 | 0.000501 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000480 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 11.45 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 11.49 | 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) | -0.4847 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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