Al4Ba1 is an intermetallic compound combining aluminum and barium, classified as a semiconductor material. This is an experimental or research-phase compound rather than a widely commercialized alloy; intermetallics in the Al-Ba system are primarily investigated for their potential electronic properties and structural characteristics in specialized applications. The material belongs to an emerging class of binary intermetallic semiconductors that may offer unique electrical or optical functionality compared to conventional single-element semiconductors, though industrial adoption remains limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 50.76 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 29.73 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00240 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3420 | eV/atom | — |