LiTm2Al is an intermetallic compound combining lithium, thulium (a rare earth element), and aluminum. This material represents an experimental composition studied in the rare-earth intermetallic research space, where such compounds are investigated for potential applications requiring specific combinations of low density with moderate stiffness and thermal properties. The lithium-rare earth-aluminum system is of academic and industrial interest for lightweight structural applications and potentially for energy storage or thermal management contexts where rare earth elements can provide beneficial characteristics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 7,914.7 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2400 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,349 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2444 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 17.59 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00630 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2159 | eV/atom | — |