LiCuAg2 is a ternary intermetallic compound combining lithium, copper, and silver, representing an emerging material system at the intersection of lightweight metallurgy and advanced alloy design. This composition sits in a research context rather than established production use, with potential relevance to high-performance applications requiring low density combined with electrical or thermal conductivity from its copper and silver constituents. Engineers would consider this material family primarily for experimental aerospace, energy storage, or electronic applications where unconventional alloy chemistry offers advantages over conventional aluminum or magnesium-based alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.02048 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.9040 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 3.144 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00196 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000987 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -186 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 212.7 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.514 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.361 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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