PAuS4 is a gold-based intermetallic compound combining palladium, gold, and sulfur in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of precious metal sulfides and intermetallics, which are primarily of research and specialized industrial interest rather than commodity use. Applications are concentrated in high-reliability electronics, catalysis, and corrosion-resistant coatings where the combination of gold's noble-metal properties with enhanced hardness and thermal stability justifies the material cost.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 3,029.8 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,791.2 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1387 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 1.037 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.451 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 8.452 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 7.504 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 6.207 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 2.933 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 1.417 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.000 | C/m² | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00130 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000931 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -282.4 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 229.3 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 32.99 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1470 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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