Hf4Si4Pd4 is an intermetallic compound combining hafnium, silicon, and palladium—a research-phase material belonging to the family of high-entropy and multi-component intermetallics. This compound is primarily explored in academic and advanced materials research rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural materials and electronic devices where the unique combination of refractory (hafnium), semiconducting (silicon), and noble-metal (palladium) properties could offer tailored thermal stability and electrical characteristics unavailable in conventional alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 170.0 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 90.72 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01210 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8840 | eV/atom | — |