LiCuC

metal
· JVASP-136201· LiCuC

LiCuC is an intermetallic compound combining lithium, copper, and carbon, representing an emerging material in the family of lightweight metallic systems. While not yet widely deployed in mainstream industrial applications, this material is of research interest for energy storage systems and advanced lightweight structural applications where the combination of lithium's low density and copper's thermal/electrical conductivity could offer advantages. The material remains largely experimental; engineers considering it should expect limited supply chains and would typically be exploring it for next-generation battery architectures, aerospace weight-reduction programs, or specialized thermal management components where conventional alloys are insufficient.

battery research and developmentlightweight aerospace structuresthermal management systemsexperimental energy storagehigh-performance composite matrices

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
Pa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
-
Shear Modulus(G)
Pa
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.