Li2CuSn is an intermetallic compound composed of lithium, copper, and tin, belonging to the class of ternary metal systems with potential electrochemical and structural applications. This material is primarily explored in battery research contexts, particularly for lithium-ion and advanced battery chemistries where mixed-metal compounds can influence electrode performance, ionic conductivity, or thermal stability. As a research-phase compound rather than a widely commercialized engineering material, Li2CuSn represents investigation into alternative anode or active materials for next-generation energy storage, where the synergistic properties of its constituent elements may offer improvements in cycle life, energy density, or thermal management compared to conventional binary systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 51.71 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 29.82 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.217 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 5.820 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3534 | eV/atom | — |