LiSnIr₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining lithium, tin, and iridium—a research-phase material belonging to the family of ternary intermetallics with potential for high-temperature or electrochemical applications. This composition is not yet widely deployed in commercial engineering practice; it is primarily of interest in materials research for exploratory applications in energy storage, catalysis, or specialized high-performance environments where the unique combination of a lightweight alkali metal (Li), a versatile post-transition metal (Sn), and a noble refractory metal (Ir) may offer synergistic benefits. Engineers considering this material should treat it as an experimental candidate requiring further characterization and development before incorporation into production designs.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 14.08 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000687 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000667 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 8.840 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 8.680 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00900 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2872 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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