KBa₄Mo is an intermetallic compound combining potassium, barium, and molybdenum—a research-phase material currently studied for its potential in advanced functional applications rather than established commercial use. This material family bridges inorganic chemistry and materials science, with molybdenum-based intermetallics typically valued for their refractory properties and electrical characteristics. Engineers would consider KBa₄Mo primarily in exploratory projects where novel electronic, catalytic, or structural properties at the microscale are being investigated, rather than as a production-ready alternative to conventional engineering metals.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 1,591.1 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4400 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 206 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1536 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.1160 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.171 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.170 | eV/atom | — |