CaCdAu
metal· CaCdAu
CaCdAu is an intermetallic compound combining calcium, cadmium, and gold—a ternary metal system that exists primarily in research contexts rather than established commercial production. This material belongs to the family of high-density intermetallics and represents an experimental composition studied for its mechanical properties and potential phase stability characteristics. While not currently employed in mainstream engineering applications, such ternary noble-metal systems are investigated for specialized applications where unique mechanical behavior, corrosion resistance, or specific elastic properties might offer advantages over conventional alloys.
experimental intermetallic researchhigh-density alloy systemsphase stability studiesmechanical property investigationcorrosion-resistant coatings (potential)
Compliance & Regulations
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 7,667.5 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 7,667.5 | ksi | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.7725 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3373 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 2,798 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 2,798 | ksi | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2944 | lb/in³ | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7008 | eV/atom | — |
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Regulatory Screening
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RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.