Al2Mo6 is a molybdenum-aluminum intermetallic compound classified as a semiconductor material, representing a transition metal-rich system with potential for electronic and structural applications. This material belongs to the family of refractory intermetallics and remains primarily a research-phase compound; its development is motivated by opportunities in high-temperature electronics, wear-resistant coatings, and catalytic systems where molybdenum's hardness and thermal stability combine with aluminum's lightweight character. The material's semiconductor classification suggests potential use in specialized electronic devices or as a precursor phase in advanced composite or functional coating systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 223.5 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 119.3 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.03370 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2260 | eV/atom | — |