Ga₃Pd₅ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining gallium and palladium, classified as a ceramic despite its metallic constituents due to its brittle, non-ductile character. This material belongs to the family of intermetallic compounds that are primarily investigated in research contexts for high-temperature structural applications and electronic devices. Engineers consider Ga₃Pd₅ where extreme stiffness combined with moderate density is needed in specialized aerospace or semiconductor applications, though it remains largely experimental compared to established ceramic or superalloy alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 21,172.6 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3800 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,933.5 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3704 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6057 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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