LaPt3 is an intermetallic compound composed of lanthanum and platinum, belonging to the family of rare-earth platinum intermetallics. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest rather than a commodity engineering material, investigated for its potential in high-performance applications requiring exceptional stiffness and density characteristics. LaPt3 appears in catalysis research, hydrogen storage studies, and advanced aerospace/defense material development, where the combination of a heavy platinum matrix with rare-earth properties offers potential advantages in extreme environments or specialized functional applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 149.1 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4200 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 40.06 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 15.72 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 7.570 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04750 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9069 | eV/atom | — |