LaMg6Nb is an intermetallic compound combining lanthanum, magnesium, and niobium, representing a lightweight metallic system of interest primarily in materials research rather than established commercial production. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth magnesium intermetallics, which are being investigated for applications requiring low density combined with high-temperature strength or specialized electromagnetic properties. The incorporation of lanthanum and niobium suggests potential relevance to aerospace, energy storage, or advanced structural applications where unconventional alloy compositions might offer property combinations unavailable in conventional magnesium or aluminum alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.323 | kg/m³ | — |
| 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) | 0.2404 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1747 | eV/atom | — |