LaMnSi₂ is an intermetallic compound combining lanthanum, manganese, and silicon, belonging to the rare-earth metal family of functional materials. This compound is primarily investigated in research contexts for magnetocaloric and thermoelectric applications, where the interplay between rare-earth magnetic properties and transition-metal behavior creates potential for energy conversion and refrigeration technologies. It represents an emerging class of materials for advanced thermal and magnetic devices, offering an alternative to conventional materials in specialized high-performance applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.566 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.423 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5836 | eV/atom | — |