ZrMn2Al is an intermetallic compound belonging to the zirconium-manganese-aluminum family, characterized by an ordered crystal structure that combines elements known for strength and corrosion resistance. This material is primarily of research interest for high-temperature structural applications and hydrogen storage materials, where its intermetallic nature offers potential advantages in thermal stability and specific property combinations not achievable in conventional alloys. The Laves phase structure (typical for this composition family) makes it a candidate for aerospace and energy applications, though engineering adoption remains limited compared to more established titanium or nickel-based superalloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 117.7 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3100 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 35.25 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.496 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.978 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.06780 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2098 | eV/atom | — |