CaMgNi4 is an intermetallic compound combining calcium, magnesium, and nickel, belonging to the family of lightweight multi-component metal systems. This material is primarily of research interest for hydrogen storage applications and advanced battery systems, where the Mg-Ni backbone combined with Ca provides tunable thermodynamic properties for reversible metal hydride formation. While not yet widely established in mainstream industrial production, intermetallics of this composition family are investigated as candidates for next-generation energy storage where conventional alloys fall short in performance or efficiency.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2098 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -8.240 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01490 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2757 | eV/atom | — |