Li₃AlH₆ is a complex metal hydride compound belonging to the family of lightweight hydrogen storage materials. This material is primarily investigated in research and development contexts rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in hydrogen energy systems where high volumetric hydrogen density and low density are advantageous. It represents an emerging class of materials explored for next-generation energy storage solutions, competing with alternative hydride systems in the quest for practical hydrogen carrier materials suitable for mobile and stationary applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 1.025 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 3.928 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 5.471 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 3.691 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 2.844 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.9200 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 1.447 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00354 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00224 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -345.2 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 362.1 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 0.000 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3703 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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