Pt1C1 is a platinum-carbon compound semiconductor, likely representing a stoichiometric or near-stoichiometric platinum carbide phase. This material exists primarily in research contexts as a potential functional compound combining platinum's catalytic properties with carbon's electronic characteristics. Platinum carbides are investigated for advanced catalytic applications, electrochemical devices, and high-temperature structural uses where the combination of platinum's nobility and carbon's properties may offer performance advantages over conventional alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00815 range 0.00150–0.01480median of 2 measurements | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.164 range 0.8970–1.431median of 2 measurements | eV/atom | — |