Ni₂Pt₂ is an intermetallic compound combining nickel and platinum in a 1:1 stoichiometric ratio, classified as a semiconductor with potential high-strength characteristics typical of ordered intermetallic phases. This material exists primarily in research and development contexts, where it is being explored for applications requiring the combined benefits of platinum's chemical stability and catalytic properties with nickel's cost-effectiveness and workability. The compound represents the broader family of Ni-Pt intermetallics, which are of interest in high-temperature structural applications, catalysis, and electronic device development where corrosion resistance and thermal stability are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 221.6 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 82.83 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00380 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.08200 | eV/atom | — |