LiYHg2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining lithium, yttrium, and mercury, likely synthesized for fundamental materials research rather than established industrial production. This material belongs to the rare-earth intermetallic family and may be investigated for specialized applications leveraging its high density and unique phase stability, though limited practical deployment data suggests it remains primarily in the experimental or laboratory characterization stage. Engineers considering this material should verify availability, processing feasibility, and performance validation against conventional alternatives, as research compounds of this type are typically assessed for niche applications in electronics, energy storage, or high-density applications where the specific lithium-yttrium-mercury combination offers theoretical advantages.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3372 | lb/in³ | 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 | 0.000527 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000516 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 9.160 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 9.040 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3728 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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