La1Dy1Mg2 is a rare-earth magnesium intermetallic compound containing lanthanum, dysprosium, and magnesium in a 1:1:2 stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth magnesium alloys, which are primarily investigated in research settings for lightweight structural applications and functional properties. The addition of heavy rare-earth elements (dysprosium) to magnesium-based systems is typically pursued to enhance high-temperature strength, creep resistance, and thermal stability compared to conventional magnesium alloys, making it a candidate for aerospace and automotive thermal management applications where weight reduction and elevated-temperature performance are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00640 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.08700 | eV/atom | — |