Au₂Ca₂ is an intermetallic compound composed of gold and calcium in a 1:1 atomic ratio. This material belongs to the family of binary metallic intermetallics and is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production. The compound's potential applications lie in specialized alloy development, advanced material research, and possibly in high-performance applications where the combined properties of gold and calcium—such as low density, electrical conductivity, and chemical stability—may offer advantages over conventional alloys, though commercial deployment remains limited and the material is not commonly encountered in mainstream engineering practice.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9220 | eV/atom | — |