Palladium
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Purity
0
Atomic Number
Industries
IR & Visible Optics
Color
Silver
Heat of Fusion
25.98 J/(mol·K)
Information
Palladium is one of the metals in the group known as the Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) which also includes Platinum, Rhodium, Ruthenium, Iridium & Osmium. It finds typical use in aircraft spark plugs, surgical instruments, electrical contacts, and blood-sugar test strips.
Common Uses
Hydrogen Gas Sensing & Extraction
Catalyst (Carbon-to-Carbon Reactions)
Multi-layer Ceramic Capacitor (MCLL) Electrodes
Fuel Cell Components
Medical Device Coatings
Vapor Pressure
Vapor Pressure
P (Pa) | 1 | 10 | 100 | 1 k | 10 k | 100 k |
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at T (K) | 1721 | 1897 | 2117 | 2395 | 2753 | 3234 |
Technical Information
Technical Information
Crystal Structure: face-centered cubic (fcc)
Melting Point: 1828.05 K (1554.9 °C / 2830.82 °F)
Boiling Point: 3236 K (2963 °C / 5365 °F)
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