LaBi is a lanthanum-bismuth ceramic compound, representing an intermetallic or mixed-valence ceramic within the rare-earth bismuth family. This material is primarily explored in research contexts for applications requiring high-density ceramics with moderate stiffness, though limited commercial deployment data exists. LaBi and related rare-earth bismuth compounds have been investigated for potential use in neutron absorption, specialized optical coatings, and thermoelectric applications where the combination of rare-earth and bismuth chemistry offers unique electronic or thermal properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 45.58 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.1000 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 8.430 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.902 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04190 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.109 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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