Ca₂Ni₄ is an intermetallic compound composed of calcium and nickel, belonging to the class of binary metallic compounds with potential semiconductor or mixed-valence electronic properties. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, investigated for its electronic structure and potential applications in energy storage, catalysis, or advanced functional materials where the unique intermetallic bonding environment may offer advantages over single-element or conventional alloy systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00170 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3030 | eV/atom | — |