LiCuTe

metal
· JVASP-136515· LiCuTe

LiCuTe is a ternary intermetallic compound combining lithium, copper, and tellurium elements. This material belongs to an emerging class of lightweight metal compounds with potential applications in energy storage and thermoelectric devices, though it remains primarily a research-phase material with limited commercial deployment. Its notable characteristics stem from the combination of lithium's low density with copper and tellurium's electronic properties, making it of interest for next-generation battery materials, solid-state conductors, and thermoelectric conversion systems where weight and thermal-to-electrical energy conversion are critical.

experimental battery materialsthermoelectric devicessolid-state electrolyteslightweight intermetallicsenergy storage researchelectronic materials development

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
5,037.2
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.3700
-
Shear Modulus(G)
3,318.5
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.1494
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.6340
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.2839
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.2842
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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