Hf₁Cu₂P₂ is an intermetallic compound combining hafnium, copper, and phosphorus, belonging to the family of ternary metal phosphides with potential semiconductor or semimetallic behavior. This composition represents an experimental or research-phase material; such hafnium-copper phosphides are investigated primarily in solid-state physics and materials chemistry for their electronic structure, thermal properties, and potential use in niche high-temperature or specialized electronic applications. The incorporation of hafnium—a refractory metal—suggests investigation for environments demanding thermal stability or neutron interactions, though industrial adoption remains limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01140 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6150 | eV/atom | — |