Ca₄Al₄Pd₄ is an intermetallic compound combining calcium, aluminum, and palladium in a 1:1:1 stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of ternary intermetallics and is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial use; such compounds are typically investigated for their potential in catalysis, hydrogen storage, or specialized alloy development where the unique electronic and structural properties of palladium-containing phases can be leveraged.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7940 | eV/atom | — |