DyMg₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining dysprosium (a rare-earth element) with magnesium, belonging to the class of rare-earth magnesium intermetallics. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production, with potential applications in lightweight structural composites and high-temperature applications where rare-earth strengthening is desired. Engineers would consider DyMg₂ for advanced aerospace or thermal-management systems where the combination of low density with ceramic hardness offers advantages over conventional alloys, though material availability and processing complexity currently limit widespread adoption.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 6,140.9 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2600 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,781.1 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1666 | 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) | -0.08289 | eV/atom | — |