BiPt is an intermetallic compound composed of bismuth and platinum, belonging to the family of noble metal alloys. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, valued for applications requiring the combined properties of a noble metal (platinum's corrosion resistance and chemical inertness) with bismuth's contributions to density and certain electronic characteristics. BiPt and related bismuth-platinum systems are explored in catalysis, thermoelectric devices, and advanced electronic applications where the unique phase chemistry and electronic structure of intermetallics offer advantages over single-element metals or conventional alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 14.01 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 7.787 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2180 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.04832 | eV/atom | — |