Li2SnIr is an experimental ternary intermetallic compound combining lithium, tin, and iridium. This material belongs to the family of lithium-based intermetallics, which are of primary research interest for energy storage applications and as potential thermoelectric or electrocatalytic materials. While not yet established in commercial production, compounds in this material class are being investigated for next-generation battery chemistries, hydrogen evolution catalysis, and solid-state device applications where the combination of light lithium with heavy transition metals offers unique electronic and ionic transport properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 12,400.7 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,135.1 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00560 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2820 | eV/atom | — |