Ti2Au2 is an intermetallic compound combining titanium and gold in a 1:1 atomic ratio, belonging to the semiconductor class of metal-based compounds. This material represents an experimental composition in the Ti-Au phase diagram and is primarily of research interest for its potential electronic and thermal properties arising from the ordered intermetallic structure. Ti-Au compounds are explored in specialized applications where the combination of titanium's biocompatibility and gold's chemical nobility offers advantages, though Ti2Au2 specifically remains largely in development rather than widespread industrial use.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 145.7 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 68.93 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00390 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4530 | eV/atom | — |