LaCu5
metal· JVASP-86375· LaCu5
LaCu₅ is an intermetallic compound composed of lanthanum and copper, belonging to the rare-earth metal family. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, valued for its use in hydrogen storage applications, catalysis, and advanced magnetic or electronic devices where the combination of rare-earth and transition-metal properties provides functional advantages. LaCu₅ represents an example of engineered intermetallic phases where precise composition control enables tailored performance characteristics not achievable in conventional alloys or pure metals.
hydrogen storage systemscatalytic applicationsrare-earth alloysintermetallic compoundsbattery materials researchadvanced functional materials
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | — | kg/m³ | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
Export Control
RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.