Cd8Au5 is an intermetallic compound composed of cadmium and gold in a fixed stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the class of ordered metallic phases. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest rather than a commodity alloy, valued for its unique crystallographic structure and properties that differ significantly from simple solid solutions of its constituent elements. Applications are limited and typically found in specialized electronic, photonic, or materials research contexts where the specific phase properties provide advantages over conventional gold alloys or cadmium-containing materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 12.11 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04240 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1455 | eV/atom | — |