Er₃Pt₄ is an intermetallic compound combining erbium (a rare-earth element) with platinum, forming a hard, dense metallic phase. This material is primarily of research and specialized interest rather than commodity use, studied for potential applications requiring high-temperature stability, corrosion resistance, or unique magnetic properties characteristic of rare-earth–platinum systems. Engineers encounter this compound in advanced materials development where the combination of rare-earth chemistry and platinum's nobility offers opportunities for high-performance applications, though commercial deployment remains limited compared to more conventional superalloys or intermetallics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 15.16 | 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.340 | eV/atom | — |