Li₂AuPb is an intermetallic compound combining lithium, gold, and lead—a rare ternary system that functions as a semiconductor. This is primarily a research material rather than an established commercial product; it belongs to the family of complex metallic alloys and intermetallics being explored for novel electronic and thermoelectric properties. Interest in such gold-lead-based intermetallics stems from potential applications in energy conversion and specialized electronic devices where the unusual crystal structure and electronic band structure may offer advantages over conventional semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 7,019.8 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,497.5 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.04290 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4240 | eV/atom | — |