FeP2

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· FeP2

FeP2 is an iron phosphide intermetallic compound belonging to the transition metal phosphide family, characterized by a defined stoichiometric ratio of iron to phosphorus. While not a mainstream structural material, iron phosphides have attracted research interest as potential catalysts, particularly in hydrogen evolution and oxygen reduction reactions, and as components in hard coating systems and wear-resistant applications. FeP2 may also be explored in thermoelectric and magnetocaloric research contexts, though industrial deployment remains limited compared to conventional iron alloys.

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Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries
180.0
GPa
174.9
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.1600
-
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries
153.7
GPa
156.2
GPa
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Density(ρ)
5.042
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.3820
eV
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)2 entries
37.60
-
29.84
range 22.48–37.20median of 2 measurements
-
Electronic Dielectric Tensor(ε∞)
Matrix (redacted)
-
Total Dielectric Tensor(ε)
Matrix (redacted)
-
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-285.8
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.5489
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

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Export Control

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