Ba₄MoW is an intermetallic compound containing barium, molybdenum, and tungsten elements, representing an exploratory material in the refractory metal compound family. This material is primarily of research interest for potential applications requiring high-temperature stability and the refractory properties inherent to molybdenum-tungsten systems, though industrial deployment remains limited and it is not a mainstream engineering choice. Engineers would consider this compound only in specialized contexts where the unique combination of these heavy elements offers advantages over conventional refractory metals or intermetallics, or where experimental validation of barium-containing systems is the research objective.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2192 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 7.421 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.874 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.781 | eV/atom | — |