ScCdPt2 is an intermetallic compound combining scandium, cadmium, and platinum, representing a specialized research material rather than a widely commercialized engineering alloy. This material belongs to the family of platinum-group intermetallics, which are studied for their potential in high-temperature applications, catalysis, and electronic devices where the combination of refractory and noble metal properties may offer advantages. Limited industrial adoption means ScCdPt2 remains primarily in exploratory research, with its relevance dependent on specific functional requirements in niche applications where scandium's light-weight contribution, cadmium's electronic properties, and platinum's chemical stability could address otherwise unmet performance needs.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 134.8 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 22.22 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 12.84 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8815 | eV/atom | — |