Ba1Ag5 is an intermetallic compound combining barium and silver in a fixed stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the class of metallic semiconductors or semimetals with potential electronic functionality. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial use, investigated for its electronic and structural properties within the broader family of alkaline-earth/precious-metal intermetallics. Its notable characteristics—such as mixed ionic-metallic bonding and potential carrier transport behavior—make it a candidate for exploratory studies in solid-state electronics and materials physics, though practical applications remain limited and largely experimental.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00370 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1970 | eV/atom | — |