Ba₄GaSi is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining barium, gallium, and silicon—a rare-earth-adjacent material primarily explored in materials research rather than established commercial production. This compound belongs to the family of complex ternary ceramics and is of interest for its potential in semiconductor, photonic, or refractory applications where specific crystal structures and electronic properties are valued. Limited practical deployment exists; the material is most relevant to researchers and specialized engineers investigating advanced ceramics, wide-bandgap semiconductors, or high-temperature structural compounds.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.513 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.8473 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.5103 | eV/atom | — |