B2Rh2Ba1 is an intermetallic compound combining rhodium with barium in a B2 (CsCl-type) crystal structure, representing an exploratory material in the class of bimetallic intermetallics. This is primarily a research-phase compound rather than an established commercial material; it belongs to the family of transition-metal barium intermetallics being investigated for potential functional properties such as electronic or catalytic behavior. The B2 structure type and use of expensive rhodium suggest interest in high-performance applications where conventional alloys are insufficient, though practical deployment remains limited to specialized research contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00180 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5020 | eV/atom | — |