LiCa2Ga is a ternary ceramic compound combining lithium, calcium, and gallium elements, representing an emerging material in the solid-state and functional ceramics research space. This compound falls within the family of mixed-metal gallides and is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in electrolyte materials, optoelectronic substrates, or specialized high-temperature ceramics. Engineers would consider this material for experimental or next-generation device architectures where the specific combination of lightweight lithium, alkaline-earth calcium, and gallium's semiconducting properties offer advantages over conventional single-component ceramics or established oxides.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 30.73 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2100 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 23.84 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.554 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 26.72 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3180 | eV/atom | — |