Li2AlGa is an intermetallic compound combining lithium, aluminum, and gallium—a research-phase material belonging to the family of lightweight metallic compounds with potential applications in advanced aerospace and energy storage systems. This ternary intermetallic is primarily of interest to materials researchers exploring novel alloys for low-density structural applications and solid-state battery architectures, where the combination of light elements and tunable electronic properties offers advantages over conventional binary alloys. Its development is driven by efforts to achieve weight reduction in aerospace components and to improve ionic conductivity pathways in next-generation battery systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 5,602.8 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.1600 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,137.2 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1081 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3402 | eV/atom | — |