LiHoAu2 is an intermetallic compound combining lithium, holmium (a rare-earth element), and gold in a 1:1:2 stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase material studied primarily in condensed matter physics and materials science for its potential electrochemical and magnetic properties rather than as an established engineering material for commercial applications. The compound belongs to the family of rare-earth intermetallics, which are investigated for applications in energy storage, catalysis, and advanced functional materials where the combination of lithium's electrochemical activity with rare-earth and noble metal properties may offer unique behavior.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4299 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -6.410 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01620 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7859 | eV/atom | — |