Ru2CoP

metal
· Ru2CoP

Ru2CoP 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.

electrochemical catalysishydrogen evolution catalystsfuel cell electrodeswater splitting devicesoxygen reduction catalysisenergy conversion research

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Magnetic Moment(μB)
2.227
μB
Saturation Magnetization(μB,sat)
414.8
μB
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.1510
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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