BaZn₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining barium and zinc, belonging to the family of binary metal ceramics with potential applications in functional materials and electronic devices. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, with investigation focused on its structural, thermal, and electrochemical properties as a candidate for battery materials, solid electrolytes, or catalytic applications. Engineers would consider BaZn₂ in early-stage development projects requiring lightweight ceramic compounds with specific electronic or ionic transport characteristics, though conventional alternatives remain more widely available for mature applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 26.94 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 520.0 | MPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.1900 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 8.583 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 410.0 | MPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.596 | 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 | 0.000510 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000461 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 4.037 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 5.213 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00360 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2762 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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