HfMg6Nb

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· JVASP-92863· HfMg6Nb

HfMg6Nb is an experimental intermetallic compound composed of hafnium, magnesium, and niobium, belonging to the family of lightweight refractory metal alloys. This material is primarily of academic and research interest, being investigated for high-temperature structural applications where extreme strength-to-weight ratios and oxidation resistance are critical; it combines the refractory properties of hafnium and niobium with the low density advantage of magnesium, though processing challenges and limited commercial availability restrict its current industrial deployment.

aerospace structural componentshigh-temperature alloys (research)refractory metal compositeslightweight engineering alloyshypersonic vehicle materialsadvanced intermetallics development

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Environmental

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