PaGe2Pd2 is a palladium-containing ceramic compound combining palladium with germanium and an unspecified third element, representing an intermetallic or mixed-valence ceramic system. This is a research-phase material studied for its potential in catalytic applications, hydrogen storage, or advanced electronic/photonic devices where the noble metal component offers chemical stability and the ceramic matrix provides structural rigidity. The material's notable density and palladium content suggest it may be explored as an alternative to purely metallic catalysts or ceramic composites where combined catalytic activity and thermal/mechanical robustness are required.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 10.67 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5800 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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