Ba₄PtW is an intermetallic compound combining barium, platinum, and tungsten—a rare ternary metal system of primarily academic and exploratory interest. This material belongs to the family of platinum-group intermetallics, which are investigated for their potential in high-temperature structural applications and catalytic systems due to the thermal stability and corrosion resistance associated with platinum and tungsten constituents. Ba₄PtW remains largely confined to research environments rather than established industrial production, making it relevant primarily for materials scientists and engineers exploring advanced intermetallic compositions for specialized, high-performance scenarios.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2639 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.462 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.587 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.206 | eV/atom | — |