Li4Mg4N4 is an experimental quaternary nitride semiconductor compound combining lithium, magnesium, and nitrogen in an equimolar ratio. This material remains primarily in research phase and belongs to the broad family of wide-bandgap semiconductors and metal nitrides, which are investigated for high-temperature electronics, optoelectronics, and energy storage applications where conventional semiconductors reach their limits. The lithium-magnesium nitride composition is notable for potential applications requiring lightweight, thermally stable wide-bandgap materials, though industrial adoption is limited and material processing routes and device performance data are still under development.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | 14,610.1 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 12,365.9 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 2.603 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8390 | eV/atom | — |