Ba2Ga7Ag is an intermetallic compound combining barium, gallium, and silver, representing a complex metallic phase from the Ga-Ag binary system with barium additions. This is a research-stage material studied primarily in materials science investigations of phase diagrams and intermetallic properties rather than a commercial engineering alloy; it belongs to the family of ternary intermetallics that exhibit potential for specialized applications requiring unique electronic or structural characteristics. The compound's novelty lies in exploring how barium incorporation modifies gallium-silver phase behavior, which may have relevance to semiconductor research, thermoelectric material development, or specialized alloy design, though practical engineering applications remain limited to experimental contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.202 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4694 | eV/atom | — |