LaAl5Ni2 is an intermetallic compound combining lanthanum, aluminum, and nickel, belonging to the rare-earth metal alloy family. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for high-temperature applications and hydrogen storage due to the lanthanum content's affinity for hydrogen absorption; it has not achieved widespread industrial commodity status but represents the broader class of rare-earth intermetallics being explored for advanced energy and thermal management solutions.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1712 | lb/in³ | — |
| 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6648 | eV/atom | — |