Hf₁Zn₁Pt₂ is an intermetallic compound combining hafnium, zinc, and platinum in a 1:1:2 stoichiometric ratio. This material represents an experimental composition within the high-entropy and refractory intermetallic family, designed to explore the property space between lightweight zinc alloys and refractory platinum-group metals. Research compounds of this type are investigated for potential applications requiring extreme thermal stability, corrosion resistance, or specialized electronic properties, though industrial adoption remains limited pending property validation and cost-benefit assessment against conventional alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01720 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8900 | eV/atom | — |