Li₁Ca₂Ir₁ is an intermetallic compound combining lithium, calcium, and iridium in a fixed stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase material studied primarily in solid-state chemistry and materials physics; it is not currently produced in industrial quantities or established commercial applications. The compound belongs to the family of ternary intermetallics and is of interest for fundamental studies of electronic structure, magnetism, and potential electrochemical properties, particularly in the context of advanced battery materials or high-performance ceramic applications where mixed-valence and transition-metal behavior may be exploited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01540 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3530 | eV/atom | — |