LaCu2Sn2 is an intermetallic compound combining lanthanum, copper, and tin, belonging to the rare-earth metal family. This material is primarily of research and exploratory interest rather than established in high-volume industrial applications; it is being investigated for potential use in advanced electronic devices, magnetic applications, and specialized alloy systems where rare-earth intermetallics offer unique functional properties. Engineers would consider this compound in cutting-edge research contexts where the combination of rare-earth and transition metals provides unconventional electronic, magnetic, or thermal characteristics unavailable in conventional alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 78.98 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 39.39 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.691 | kg/m³ | — |
| 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) | 0.00800 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5028 | eV/atom | — |