LiAlGe is an intermetallic compound combining lithium, aluminum, and germanium elements, representing an experimental material from the family of lightweight metallic compounds with potential for advanced structural and functional applications. While not yet established in mainstream industry, this ternary alloy is of research interest for applications requiring combinations of low density with moderate stiffness, particularly in emerging fields exploring novel battery architectures, aerospace structures, or semiconductor-related components where the unique electronic and mechanical properties of the Li-Al-Ge system may offer advantages over conventional single-phase metals or traditional alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 60.96 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 55.77 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.1500 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 50.40 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 51.34 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.265 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)3 entries | 0.000 | eV | Measured | ||
| ↳ | 0.1790 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.4610 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 20.29 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 17.05 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 15.28 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.4456 | C/m² | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00208 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00459 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -152.4 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 214.7 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 13.20 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3777 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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