CaFe5As3 is an intermetallic compound combining calcium, iron, and arsenic in a defined stoichiometric structure, belonging to the family of iron-based pnictide materials. This is primarily a research compound of interest in condensed matter physics and materials science, studied for its electronic and magnetic properties rather than established in high-volume industrial production. The iron-arsenic framework places it within the broader class of iron pnictides, which have attracted attention for potential superconductivity and exotic electronic behavior, though CaFe5As3 itself remains in the experimental/exploratory phase without widespread commercial engineering applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.056 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.05500 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3052 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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