CaAuF is an intermetallic compound combining calcium, gold, and fluorine—a rare ternary system not commonly encountered in conventional engineering practice. This material appears to be primarily of research interest rather than an established industrial material; compounds in this composition space are typically investigated for their potential electronic, optical, or specialized chemical properties within academic and materials science contexts. Engineers would consider this material only for highly specialized applications where its unique elemental combination offers advantages unavailable from conventional alloys or intermetallics, such as specific catalytic behavior, unusual electronic characteristics, or niche high-value applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 38.86 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1.610 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.537 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.230 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.114 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.369 | eV/atom | — |