La2CoSi3 is an intermetallic compound combining lanthanum, cobalt, and silicon, belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic family. This material is primarily investigated in research settings for potential applications in thermoelectric devices and high-temperature structural applications, where the combination of rare-earth and transition metals offers opportunities for tailored electronic and thermal properties. Its use remains largely experimental, with development focused on energy conversion technologies and specialized aerospace or automotive components requiring thermal stability.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.552 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.09190 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6443 | eV/atom | — |