BaCu is an intermetallic compound composed of barium and copper, representing a niche material within the broader family of binary metal compounds. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in widespread industrial production, with potential applications in specialized electronic, catalytic, or structural contexts where the unique properties of barium-copper interactions may be exploited. Its development and characterization are driven by fundamental materials science investigations into intermetallic phases, and engineers would consider it only for novel applications requiring the specific chemical or physical characteristics that this compound provides over conventional copper alloys or barium compounds.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 18.34 | GPa | DFT | ||
Exfoliation Energy(Eexf) | 159.9 | meV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7.875 | GPa | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.730 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000895 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000773 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -23.91 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -20.90 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1283 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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