LaCeZn₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining rare-earth elements (lanthanum and cerium) with zinc, belonging to the family of rare-earth intermetallic compounds. This material is primarily of research interest for high-temperature applications and energy storage systems, where rare-earth intermetallics are explored for catalytic, magnetic, and thermal management properties; it represents an experimental composition rather than an established industrial standard, but compounds in this family show promise where thermal stability and rare-earth functionality are critical design requirements.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.729 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.017 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01390 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3200 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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