LiMgN

semiconductor
· LiMgN

LiMgN is a ternary nitride semiconductor compound combining lithium, magnesium, and nitrogen. This material remains largely in the research and development phase, explored for wide-bandgap semiconductor applications where its light-element composition and nitride chemistry offer potential advantages in optoelectronic and high-temperature device environments. The material family shares characteristics with other III-V and II-VI nitrides, positioning it as a candidate for next-generation wide-bandgap electronics where conventional semiconductors reach performance limits.

wide-bandgap semiconductors (research)high-temperature electronicsoptoelectronic devices (exploratory)UV/deep-UV light emissionpower electronics (advanced development)neutron detection materials (potential)

Compliance & Regulations

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Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries
13,853.3
ksi
14,609.7
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.1800
-
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries
11,477
ksi
12,365.9
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.08692
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)2 entries
3.200
eV
2.603
eV
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)2 entries
10.71
-
10.25
-
Electronic Dielectric Tensor(ε∞)
Matrix (redacted)
-
Total Dielectric Tensor(ε)
Matrix (redacted)
-
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)2 entries
0.2366
C/m²
0.1346
C/m²
Piezoelectric Stress Tensor(eij)
Matrix (redacted)
C/m²
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-166.9
µV/K
N entriesMultiple entries per property — large groups are collapsed; click a summary row to expand. Use filters above to narrow by form / heat treatment / basis.
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.00270
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.8376
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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