Li₂ZnAu is an intermetallic compound combining lithium, zinc, and gold in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This is an experimental research material rather than an established commercial alloy; it belongs to the family of ternary intermetallics and represents the intersection of lightweight metal chemistry (Li, Zn) with noble metal properties (Au). Interest in such compounds typically centers on their potential for advanced applications requiring unusual combinations of properties—such as enhanced electronic characteristics, corrosion resistance, or catalytic behavior—though real-world engineering use remains limited pending further development and property validation.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.02130 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4480 | eV/atom | — |