Ba4Si20Au3 is an intermetallic compound combining barium, silicon, and gold—a research-phase material that belongs to the family of complex metal silicides with noble metal components. This compound is primarily of scientific and materials research interest rather than established industrial production, being studied for its crystal structure, electronic properties, and potential applications in advanced functional materials. The incorporation of gold in a barium-silicon matrix represents an unconventional design approach that may offer unique properties for niche applications in electronics or catalysis, though practical engineering deployment remains limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — |