LiCuC
metalLiCuC 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.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | — | Pa | — | — | |
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | — | - | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | Pa | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | — | kg/m³ | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |