BaPPd

This is a ternary inorganic compound composed of barium, phosphorus, and palladium. It is primarily studied in academic research settings to explore the structural and electronic properties of complex pnictide materials.

Crystal structure of BaPPd (monoclinic, P21/c (No. 14))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for BaPPd, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

0.30 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

6
3 databases, 3 space groups
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for BaPPd, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
P21/c (No. 14)monoclinic0.300.0000-5.1215.96
P4/mmm (No. 123)tetragonal0.000.0000-5.4197.21
P63/mmc (No. 194)
P21/c (No. 14)Monoclinic5.85
P21/c (No. 14)Monoclinic6.00
P21/c (No. 14)Monoclinic6.13
Uses

Applications

Where BaPPd is used.

Solid-state chemistry researchMaterials science exploration
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BaPPd, answered from cross-validated data.

What is BaPPd?

This is a ternary inorganic compound composed of barium, phosphorus, and palladium. It is primarily studied in academic research settings to explore the structural and electronic properties of complex pnictide materials.

More questions
What is BaPPd used for?
BaPPd is used in solid-state chemistry research and materials science exploration.
What is the band gap of BaPPd?
BaPPd has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.30 eV across 6 reported structures.
Is BaPPd a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.30 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is BaPPd thermodynamically stable?
Yes — BaPPd sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
What is the crystal structure of BaPPd?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of BaPPd is monoclinic symmetry, space group P21/c (No. 14).
What is the density of BaPPd?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of BaPPd is 5.96 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of BaPPd are known?
6 structures of BaPPd are reported across 3 databases, spanning 3 distinct space groups.
What elements does BaPPd contain?
BaPPd contains Ba, P, and Pd (3 elements).
Where does the data for BaPPd come from?
BaPPd data is cross-referenced from materials_project, jarvis, mpaloe.
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Related Compounds

Other Platinum-Group Alloy Catalysts in the database.

Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • jarvis — Data from JARVIS (NIST). Cite: Choudhary et al., npj Comp. Mater. 6, 173 (2020).
  • mpaloe — Data from mpaloe.

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