ZrIn3 is an intermetallic compound formed between zirconium and indium, belonging to the family of transition metal–post-transition metal intermetallics. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in high-volume production, studied for its potential in advanced applications where the combination of zirconium's strength and corrosion resistance with indium's electronic properties may provide specialized functionality. The compound's relevance to engineering lies in emerging fields such as thermoelectrics, superconductivity research, and electronic materials where intermetallic phases with precise stoichiometry offer tunable physical properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 10,491.6 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 6,386 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.5000 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 7,005.8 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 1,161.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2872 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00110 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2068 | eV/atom | — |