Ga₁P₁Pd₅ is an intermetallic compound combining gallium phosphide (a III-V semiconductor) with palladium, representing an experimental or specialized research material rather than a production alloy. This compound belongs to the family of ternary semiconductor-metal systems and is primarily of interest in materials research for exploring novel electronic, catalytic, or thermoelectric properties at the intersection of compound semiconductors and transition metals. The palladium-rich composition suggests potential applications in catalysis, hydrogen storage, or advanced electronic devices, though such materials remain largely in the research phase with limited industrial adoption.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01450 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5150 | eV/atom | — |