Ba₄Pd is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining barium and palladium, belonging to the family of bimetallic ceramics and intermetallics. This material exists primarily in the research domain rather than widespread industrial production, studied for its potential in catalysis, electronic materials, and high-temperature applications where the combination of barium's electropositive character and palladium's transition metal properties may offer advantages. Ba₄Pd is notable within materials research for its potential as a precursor or functional phase in catalytic systems and advanced ceramics, though practical engineering applications remain limited compared to more established ceramic and metallic alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1402 | lb/in³ | — |
| 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) | 0.1862 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.09552 | eV/atom | — |