Cd₁Pd₃ is an intermetallic compound composed of cadmium and palladium in a 1:3 stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the class of metallic intermetallics. This material is primarily of research interest in materials science and solid-state chemistry rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in catalysis, hydrogen storage, and advanced electronic devices where the combined properties of cadmium and palladium phases are exploited. Engineers considering this compound should recognize it as an experimental material; its relevance depends on emerging applications in energy storage, catalytic systems, or specialized electronic components where such intermetallic phases show promise.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000500 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2630 | eV/atom | — |