Li6MgBr8 is an ionic ceramic compound combining lithium, magnesium, and bromine, belonging to the family of halide-based ceramics. This is a research-phase material rather than an established engineering ceramic; it is primarily investigated for solid-state ion transport and energy storage applications due to lithium's role in fast-ion conduction and the potential for mixed-cation effects to enhance ionic mobility. Interest in this compound centers on solid electrolyte development for next-generation batteries and related electrochemical devices, where halide ceramics offer opportunities for high ionic conductivity at lower processing temperatures compared to oxide alternatives.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1304 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 4.964 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 3.643 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.3500 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 1.580 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000630 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00214 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -96.41 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 395.5 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.03560 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.643 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
Reference data from cited sources. Not verified or certified by MatWorld Inc. Verify against the source before use in design. Terms: engineering data