Ru2CoP
metalRu2CoP is an intermetallic compound combining ruthenium, cobalt, and phosphorus, belonging to the family of transition metal phosphides. This material is primarily explored in electrochemistry and catalysis research rather than established structural applications, with particular focus on hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) catalysis and oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) applications where it offers enhanced electrocatalytic activity compared to conventional noble metal catalysts. Engineers and researchers select this material for energy conversion devices because it combines the catalytic properties of ruthenium with cobalt's earth-abundance advantages, making it a candidate for reducing reliance on platinum-group metals in fuel cells and water-splitting systems.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.227 | μB | — | ||
Saturation Magnetization(μB,sat) | 414.8 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1510 | eV/atom | — |