Ca₄Al₄H₂₀ is a calcium-aluminum hydride compound classified as a semiconductor, belonging to the family of complex metal hydrides. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, representing experimental work in hydrogen storage and advanced materials chemistry, with potential applications in energy storage systems and solid-state hydrogen carriers.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 5,232.7 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 4,517.5 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.347 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3830 | eV/atom | — |