Ca8In4 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining calcium and indium in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of binary intermetallics and is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production. The compound represents an exploratory ceramic system that may offer potential in specialized electronic, thermal management, or structural applications where the unique combination of calcium and indium provides distinctive bonding characteristics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4410 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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