ZrZn₂ is an intermetallic compound formed from zirconium and zinc, belonging to the family of binary metal compounds studied for structural and functional applications. This material is primarily encountered in research contexts and specialized metallurgical applications where the combination of zirconium's high melting point and corrosion resistance with zinc's lower density is explored. ZrZn₂ may be of interest in applications requiring corrosion-resistant coatings, high-temperature metallurgical research, or as a precursor phase in advanced alloy development, though it remains less common than wrought zirconium alloys or conventional zinc-based systems in mainstream engineering.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.278 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.554 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 3.550 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00440 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2905 | eV/atom | — |