LiHoIn₂ is an intermetallic compound combining lithium, holmium, and indium, belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic family. This is primarily a research material studied for potential thermoelectric and magnetic applications, leveraging the rare-earth element (holmium) to engineer electronic structure and thermal transport properties. While not yet established in mainstream engineering applications, compounds in this class are of interest for specialized cryogenic, energy conversion, and quantum device research where tailored electronic and thermal behavior is critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00300 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4080 | eV/atom | — |