Co₂P is a cobalt phosphide intermetallic compound belonging to the metal phosphide family, characterized by a crystalline structure combining cobalt and phosphorus elements. This material has gained attention in catalysis and energy storage research, particularly for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) catalysts and electrochemical applications where it offers improved activity and stability compared to pure metals. Co₂P is primarily explored in academic and emerging industrial contexts rather than established high-volume applications, positioning it as a promising candidate material for next-generation electrochemical devices and sustainable energy conversion systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 228.4 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 223.6 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 78.85 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 45.44 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.670 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -36.11 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.6474 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -0.4847 | eV/atom | — |