PtGaN3 is a platinum-gallium nitride compound that represents an experimental intermetallic or ceramic-metallic hybrid material combining a precious metal (platinum) with a wide-bandgap semiconductor (gallium nitride). While not yet in widespread commercial use, this material class is of research interest for applications requiring the thermal stability and catalytic properties of platinum combined with the electronic and thermal characteristics of GaN, potentially useful in extreme-environment electronics or high-temperature catalysis.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.9001 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 2.280 | eV/atom | DFT |
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