Li2CdHg is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining lithium, cadmium, and mercury elements, representing a specialized ternary ceramic system. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established in high-volume commercial applications; it belongs to the family of complex metal-ceramic compounds potentially useful in electrochemical or electronic applications where the combination of light (lithium) and heavy (cadmium, mercury) elements may offer unique functional properties. Engineers would consider this material in niche electrochemical or solid-state research contexts where its specific atomic arrangement and phase stability offer advantages not achievable with conventional alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2726 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.0000692 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.0000717 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -2.350 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -2.400 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00100 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2858 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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