Li8Ir is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining lithium and iridium, representing an experimental material in the lithium-transition metal ceramic family. This compound is primarily of research interest for solid-state electrochemistry and advanced energy storage applications, where lithium-based ceramics are explored for their ionic conductivity and structural stability at elevated temperatures. Li8Ir and related lithium-iridium phases are not yet established in mainstream commercial production but are studied for potential use in next-generation solid electrolytes and energy conversion devices where superior thermal stability and unique electrochemical properties over conventional materials would be advantageous.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.09809 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.08453 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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