Al₂P is an intermetallic compound composed of aluminum and phosphorus, belonging to the family of lightweight metal phosphides. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in widespread industrial production, with potential applications in advanced ceramics, semiconductor research, and composite reinforcement due to its low density and potential hardness characteristics. Engineers would consider this compound for specialized applications requiring lightweight structural materials or as a precursor phase in developing advanced aluminum-based composites and functional materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 7,972.7 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3000 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,904.4 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.08985 | 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) | 0.2852 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2160 | eV/atom | — |