LiCr is a lithium-chromium intermetallic compound representing an emerging class of lightweight metallic materials. This compound is primarily of research and development interest for applications requiring the combination of lithium's low density with chromium's structural strength and corrosion resistance. The material remains largely experimental, with potential applications in aerospace weight reduction, energy storage systems, and high-performance structural alloys where the lightweight characteristics of lithium-based metals could provide significant advantages over conventional aluminum or titanium alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.095 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.148 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.009 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.008 | eV/atom | — |