RbAu5

metal
· JVASP-7735· RbAu5

RbAu5 is an intermetallic compound composed of rubidium and gold, belonging to the family of alkali-metal–noble-metal intermetallics. This material is primarily of research and academic interest rather than established industrial production, studied for its unique electronic and structural properties that arise from the interaction between the electropositive rubidium and the noble metal gold. Potential applications lie in advanced materials research, including catalysis, solid-state physics investigations, and possibly specialized electronic or photonic devices, though practical engineering use remains limited due to synthesis challenges, rubidium's high reactivity, and cost considerations.

research intermetallicsmaterials science studiescatalysis applicationssolid-state physicsexperimental compoundsnoble metal alloys

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
86.94
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.3600
-
Shear Modulus(G)
26.65
GPa
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Density(ρ)
13.17
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
10.26
µV/K
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.2272
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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