Na4BePd is an experimental intermetallic ceramic compound containing sodium, beryllium, and palladium, representing a rare quaternary phase that sits at the intersection of metal hydride chemistry and advanced ceramics research. This material is primarily of academic and exploratory interest rather than established industrial use, with potential applications in hydrogen storage systems, catalytic supports, or advanced functional materials where the unique combination of light elements (Na, Be) and a transition metal (Pd) might enable novel properties. Engineers would consider this material only in cutting-edge research contexts where conventional ceramics or intermetallics are insufficient, as its synthesis, stability, and manufacturing processes remain under investigation.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 20.10 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3200 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 8.280 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.727 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.7088 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.5139 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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