KFeP is an intermetallic compound composed of potassium, iron, and phosphorus, representing a research-phase material from the broader family of transition metal phosphides. This compound belongs to an emerging class of materials being investigated for catalytic, electronic, and energy storage applications, with particular interest in electrochemistry and heterogeneous catalysis research. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, iron phosphides and related ternary phosphide systems show promise as cost-effective alternatives to precious-metal catalysts and as active materials in battery and fuel cell technologies.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 42.93 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -6.340 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.209 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.701 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.015 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.5836 | eV/atom | — |