LaMnSi is an intermetallic compound combining lanthanum, manganese, and silicon, belonging to the rare-earth transition metal silicide family. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for magnetocaloric and magnetoresistive applications, where the interplay between rare-earth and magnetic transition metals enables tunable magnetic properties. LaMnSi and related compounds show promise in magnetic refrigeration, sensing, and specialized actuator systems where conventional alloys fall short, though industrial adoption remains limited compared to established alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 65.82 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3500 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 26.67 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.017 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.353 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04510 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4775 | eV/atom | — |