LaCu₄P₃ is an intermetallic compound combining lanthanum, copper, and phosphorus, belonging to the rare-earth metal phosphide family. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production, with potential applications in advanced functional materials where rare-earth intermetallics offer unique electronic, magnetic, or catalytic properties. Engineers would consider this compound in specialized contexts such as magnetic device development, catalysis research, or solid-state electronic applications where the specific lanthanide-transition metal-phosphorus chemistry provides advantages over conventional alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.439 | 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5066 | eV/atom | — |