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LiSn4Rh

ceramic

· LiSn4Rh

LiSn4Rh is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining lithium, tin, and rhodium—a relatively rare quaternary phase that sits at the intersection of materials research focused on lightweight, high-stiffness ceramics and electrochemical applications. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production; compounds in this family are investigated for potential use in advanced energy storage systems, high-temperature structural applications, and catalytic processes where the combination of light-element (lithium) and transition-metal (rhodium) chemistry offers unconventional property combinations. Engineers would consider such materials when seeking non-conventional alternatives to traditional ceramics or alloys, or when exploring next-generation battery architectures and functional ceramics where standard materials reach performance limits.

research ceramicsadvanced battery materialsintermetallic compoundshigh-stiffness lightweight structurescatalytic applications

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	63.63	GPa	DFT
Shear Modulus(G)	39.82	GPa	DFT

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	7.491	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000899	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000677	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-8.627	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	-6.163	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.3438	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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LiSn4Rh

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