NiPt is a nickel-platinum binary alloy combining the corrosion resistance and catalytic properties of platinum with the strength and cost-effectiveness of nickel. This material is primarily investigated for high-temperature applications, catalytic systems, and corrosion-critical environments where the noble-metal content of platinum provides exceptional durability while nickel improves mechanical performance and workability. Engineers select NiPt alloys when platinum's superior chemical inertness is necessary but pure platinum's brittleness, cost, or limited strength would be impractical, making it valuable in aerospace, chemical processing, and electronics industries.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 30,926 | ksi | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 32,138.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3400 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 13,167.8 | ksi | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 12,013.5 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.5667 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.828 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000197 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000193 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -5.600 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -5.527 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.08184 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | -0.04060 | eV/atom | Measured |
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