Hf4Pt12 is an intermetallic compound combining hafnium and platinum in a fixed stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the refractory metal-precious metal alloy family. This material is primarily of research and experimental interest, investigated for high-temperature applications where the combination of hafnium's refractory properties and platinum's chemical stability and strength could offer advantages. The compound is notable in materials research for exploring phase stability and mechanical behavior in extreme thermal environments, though industrial adoption remains limited compared to established superalloys and refractory ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01390 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.107 | eV/atom | — |