DyMg16Al12 is an intermetallic compound combining dysprosium, magnesium, and aluminum—a rare-earth metal system that falls within the family of advanced lightweight metallics. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, explored for applications requiring the combination of low density from magnesium-aluminum base systems with the thermal stability and electronic properties contributed by dysprosium addition. Engineers would evaluate this compound when seeking materials that balance weight reduction with enhanced high-temperature performance or specialized functional properties unavailable in conventional Mg-Al alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.09007 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1089 | eV/atom | — |