Cu3P

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· Cu3P

Cu3P is a copper phosphide intermetallic compound that forms a metal-like phase with a defined crystal structure. This material belongs to the family of transition metal phosphides, which have attracted research interest for their potential in catalysis, electronics, and energy storage applications. Cu3P is primarily investigated in academic and advanced industrial settings rather than as a mature commodity material, with notable applications emerging in electrocatalysis for hydrogen evolution and oxygen reduction reactions.

electrocatalystshydrogen evolution reaction (HER)energy storage devicesresearch compoundsphosphide semiconductors

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Density(ρ)
0.2503
lb/in³
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
7.553
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.07950
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries
-0.3913
eV/atom
0.03301
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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