Ga₃Pt₂ is an intermetallic compound composed of gallium and platinum, belonging to the semiconductor class of materials. This compound is primarily of research and development interest rather than established in high-volume production, with potential applications in high-temperature electronics, photovoltaics, and specialized optoelectronic devices that leverage the unique electronic properties of gallium-platinum systems. The intermetallic nature of Ga₃Pt₂ offers thermal stability and defined crystal structure advantages over conventional semiconductor alloys, making it attractive for next-generation device architectures where conventional III-V semiconductors reach performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 18,614.7 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,054.1 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00650 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5540 | eV/atom | — |