LiAu is an intermetallic compound combining lithium and gold, representing a specialized metallic material from the lithium-metal family. This material exists primarily in research and advanced materials development contexts rather than mainstream industrial production, with potential applications in electrochemistry, energy storage systems, and specialized coatings where the unique properties of both constituent elements can be exploited. Engineers would consider LiAu for niche applications requiring the combination of lithium's electrochemical activity with gold's corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity, though material availability and cost typically limit adoption to high-value or experimental systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 57.93 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4600 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 20.60 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 10.60 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1678 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4676 | eV/atom | — |