Li8Al3Si5 is a lithium-aluminum-silicon intermetallic compound belonging to the ceramic/materials research domain, synthesized primarily as an experimental composition rather than a commercial alloy. This material family is of interest in lightweight structural applications and solid-state battery research due to lithium's role in energy storage and the potential for low density, though practical industrial applications remain limited and largely exploratory. Engineers encounter such compounds in next-generation battery development, advanced aerospace material screening, and fundamental materials research rather than in established production environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00630 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.05000 | eV/atom | — |