LaZn2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of lanthanum and zinc, representing a rare-earth based ceramic material with potential applications in specialized functional ceramics. While this material is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial production, intermetallic ceramics in this family are investigated for applications requiring thermal stability, electrical properties, or mechanical resilience in demanding environments. Engineers would evaluate LaZn2 where conventional oxides or alloys prove insufficient, though material availability and processing costs typically limit adoption to high-performance niche applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 5,235.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4100 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 246.6 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2400 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4452 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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