Ru1Rh3 is a ruthenium-rhodium intermetallic compound classified as a semiconductor, combining two precious transition metals with potential for high-temperature and catalytic applications. This material belongs to the family of noble metal alloys and intermetallics, which are of primary interest in research for their exceptional corrosion resistance, thermal stability, and catalytic properties in harsh chemical environments. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, Ru-Rh compounds are investigated for specialized applications requiring both electrical functionality and resistance to oxidation and chemical attack.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | 39,605 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 24,511.4 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01010 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.03500 | eV/atom | — |