Li₁Al₁Ni₂ is an intermetallic compound combining lithium, aluminum, and nickel in a 1:1:2 stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the ternary intermetallic family and is primarily of research interest for its potential in lightweight structural applications and energy storage systems, particularly where the low density of lithium combined with the thermal stability of nickel-aluminum phases could offer advantages. While not yet widely deployed in mainstream engineering, compounds in this system are investigated for aerospace components, battery electrode materials, and advanced alloy development where density reduction and high-temperature performance are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00980 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4410 | eV/atom | — |