Li3Sn

ceramic
· JVASP-109989· Li3Sn

Li3Sn is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of lithium and tin, belonging to the family of lithium-based ceramics and intermetallics. It is primarily of research and development interest as a candidate anode material for next-generation lithium-ion batteries, where its high lithium content and structural stability offer potential advantages in energy density and cycle life compared to conventional graphite anodes. While not yet in widespread commercial production, Li3Sn represents an important material in the exploration of high-capacity anode chemistries for electric vehicles, grid energy storage, and portable electronics, though engineering challenges around volume expansion and interface stability during cycling remain active areas of investigation.

lithium-ion battery anodesenergy storage researchelectric vehicle developmentnext-generation battery chemistryintermetallic electrodes

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
Units:
siimperial
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
30.50
GPa—
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.1900
-—
Shear Modulus(G)
24.82
GPa—
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Density(ρ)
3.290
kg/m³—
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV—
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB—
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.4724
eV/atom—
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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