LaCeSn6 is an intermetallic ceramic compound containing lanthanum, cerium, and tin, belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic family. This material is primarily of research interest for its potential in thermoelectric applications, hydrogen storage, and advanced functional ceramics, where the rare-earth elements provide unique electronic and catalytic properties. LaCeSn6 represents an experimental composition within the broader class of rare-earth tin intermetallics being investigated for next-generation energy conversion and storage technologies.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2727 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.6380 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5888 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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