PdC (palladium carbide) is an intermetallic compound semiconductor combining a transition metal with carbon, belonging to the family of metal carbides. This material is primarily of research and development interest, with potential applications in catalysis, electronic devices, and wear-resistant coatings, though it remains less established in high-volume industrial use compared to conventional semiconductors or more common carbides like tungsten carbide.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 31,961.5 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,941.5 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.02185 range 0.01350–0.03020median of 2 measurements | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.307 range 1.185–1.429median of 2 measurements | eV/atom | — |