NiP3

metal
· NiP3

NiP3 is a nickel phosphide intermetallic compound, a transition metal phosphide belonging to the emerging class of non-precious catalytic and functional materials. While not widely established in conventional engineering applications, nickel phosphides are actively researched for electrochemical catalysis, hydrogen evolution reactions, and energy storage systems due to their tunable electronic properties and cost advantage over platinum-group metal catalysts. The compound's rigid crystalline structure positions it for potential use in high-temperature applications, wear-resistant coatings, or advanced functional devices where both mechanical stability and catalytic or electrochemical activity are desired.

electrochemical catalysishydrogen evolution researchenergy storage systemswear-resistant coatingsadvanced functional materialscatalytic research applications

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
114.7
GPa
Shear Modulus(G)
75.36
GPa
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Density(ρ)
4.101
kg/m³
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
14.96
µV/K
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.2913
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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