Ba₆Al₁₀ is an intermetallic compound belonging to the barium-aluminum system, representing a research-phase material in the broader class of rare-earth-free metallic compounds. This stoichiometric phase is primarily of academic and exploratory industrial interest, as it exhibits potential in high-temperature applications and structural applications where barium's density and aluminum's lightweight characteristics can be leveraged, though commercial deployment remains limited compared to established alternatives like conventional aluminum alloys or titanium-based intermetallics.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00510 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3340 | eV/atom | — |