Nb3Pd is an intermetallic compound composed of niobium and palladium, belonging to the family of refractory metal intermetallics. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established production use, investigated for its potential in high-temperature structural applications where conventional superalloys reach their limits. Nb3Pd and related niobium-based intermetallics are notable for their potential to combine high melting points with improved ductility compared to other refractory intermetallics, making them candidates for aerospace and energy applications where operating temperatures and weight savings are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.173 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01460 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1655 | eV/atom | — |