Zr₁Pd₃ is an intermetallic compound combining zirconium and palladium in a 1:3 stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the class of transition metal intermetallics. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, investigated for its potential in advanced applications where the combination of zirconium's corrosion resistance and palladium's catalytic and electronic properties may offer synergistic benefits. Such compounds are studied in materials science for use in catalysis, hydrogen storage systems, electronic devices, and specialized high-temperature or corrosive environments where conventional alloys fall short.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00160 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8170 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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