LaFeSi2

metal
· JVASP-149757· LaFeSi2

LaFeSi₂ is an intermetallic compound combining lanthanum, iron, and silicon, belonging to the rare-earth metal silicide family. This material is primarily of research interest for potential applications in thermoelectric devices and high-temperature structural components, where its intermetallic structure offers potential advantages in thermal-to-electric energy conversion and elevated-temperature strength; however, it remains largely experimental and has not achieved widespread industrial adoption compared to established thermoelectric or structural alloys.

thermoelectric deviceswaste heat recoveryhigh-temperature materials researchrare-earth intermetallicsexperimental energy conversionmaterials development

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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