Zr₄Co₂P₂ is an intermetallic compound combining zirconium, cobalt, and phosphorus elements, classified as a semiconductor material with potential structural and electronic functionality. This is primarily a research-phase compound investigated for its mechanical rigidity and possible thermoelectric or electronic applications in advanced materials science. The zirconium-cobalt-phosphide family represents an emerging class of ternary intermetallics being explored for next-generation energy conversion, catalysis, and high-performance structural applications where conventional alloys or ceramics fall short.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 154.9 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 78.17 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01190 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9680 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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