Li₁Zn₂Pt₁ is an intermetallic compound combining lithium, zinc, and platinum in a defined stoichiometric ratio, classified as a semiconductor. This is a research-phase material rather than a production commodity; such ternary intermetallics are studied primarily for their potential in advanced electronic and energy storage applications where the combination of lightweight lithium with electrochemically active zinc and catalytically valuable platinum offers tailored electronic structure. Interest in this compound family stems from potential use in next-generation battery materials, electrocatalysts, or thermoelectric devices where conventional binary alloys fall short.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00900 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5790 | eV/atom | — |