PaGaAu2 is an intermetallic compound composed of palladium, gallium, and gold, representing a specialized alloy in the precious metal and intermetallic materials family. This material is primarily of research and development interest, investigated for applications requiring the combined properties of its constituent elements—particularly where corrosion resistance, thermal stability, and electrical conductivity from gold and palladium must be balanced with the lightweight contribution and unique bonding characteristics of gallium. Engineers would consider this compound in advanced electronics, specialized catalytic systems, or high-reliability aerospace applications where the stability and noble-metal properties justify the material cost and processing complexity.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 13.98 | 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) | -0.4392 | eV/atom | — |