La8(CoNi)21 is an intermetallic compound belonging to the rare-earth transition-metal family, combining lanthanum with cobalt and nickel in a fixed stoichiometric ratio. This material is primarily of research interest for high-temperature applications and magnetic devices, where the lanthanum-cobalt-nickel system offers potential for enhanced hardness, thermal stability, or magnetic properties compared to conventional binary alloys. The specific composition suggests potential applications in permanent magnets, catalysts, or structural materials at elevated temperatures, though industrial adoption remains limited pending demonstration of cost-effectiveness and scalability.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1244 | eV/atom | — |