V6 Pt2 is a vanadium-platinum intermetallic compound classified as a semiconductor, representing a research-phase material combining refractory metal and precious metal chemistry. This material family is investigated for high-temperature electronic applications and specialized catalytic systems where the unique electronic properties of platinum are enhanced by vanadium's refractory characteristics. Engineers consider such intermetallics when standard semiconductors cannot withstand extreme thermal cycling or when catalytic efficiency combined with structural stability is required.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 32,188.7 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 14,527 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00350 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4270 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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