PaAu3 is an intermetallic compound composed of palladium and gold in a 1:3 atomic ratio, belonging to the class of precious metal intermetallics. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, valued for applications requiring high density, corrosion resistance, and the unique properties that emerge from the ordered crystal structure of palladium-gold systems. Engineering interest in PaAu3 centers on catalysis, jewelry and decorative alloys, and high-reliability electronics where the combination of noble metal stability and intermetallic ordering provides advantages over conventional alternatives.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 16.50 | 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4555 | eV/atom | — |