Li3Sb is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of lithium and antimony, belonging to the family of lithium-based ionic conductors and structural ceramics. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for solid-state battery applications, where lithium-based ceramics serve as electrolyte materials or anode components, and for structural applications requiring lightweight ceramic phases. Engineers consider Li3Sb when designing advanced energy storage systems that demand high ionic conductivity, chemical stability, and resistance to lithium dendrite formation—properties that make it a candidate alternative to conventional liquid electrolytes in next-generation battery designs.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries | 27.76 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 33.43 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 27.76 | GPa | DFT · PBE | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | DFT · PBE | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.6724 | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | Pa | DFT · PBE | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries | 0.1900 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.1665 | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries | 23.81 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 33.02 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 23.81 | GPa | DFT · PBE |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.412 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.6070 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.8470 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)3 entries | 22.79 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 12.39 | - | DFT · PBE | ||
| ↳ | 16.34 range 10.51–22.18median of 2 measurements | - | DFT · PBEsol | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 8.637 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 8.215 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electronic Dielectric Tensor(ε∞) | Matrix (redacted) | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Total Dielectric Tensor(ε) | Matrix (redacted) | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.3400 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 1.070 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.000 | C/m² | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00143 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00198 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -133 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 228.5 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 27.48 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00770 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6825 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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